Transcription of Improved MRI Guidelines - Cardion
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MRI Guidelines for VNS Therapy MRI can be safely performed on patients with VNS Therapy provided that specified Guidelines are ZoneMR Exclusion ZoneNote: imaging techniques such as x-ray, computed tomography, and ultrasound are safe to perform in the MR exclusion Improved MRI GuidelinesEFFECTIVE. Therapy SystemThe VNS Therapy system (generator and lead), usually located between C7 and T8 vertebrae, must not be exposed to the radio frequency (RF) MRI conditions2 Complete VNS Therapy system ORSuspected lead break ORLead only >2 cm remainingAllowable imaging zonesSee graphic on front coverFull bodyRF coil typeHead or local ONLYAnyRF coil modeTransmit/receive ONLYAnyStatic magnetic field3T or or configurationClosed-boreClosed-boreMRI operating modeNormalNormalSpatial gra
MRI Guidelines for VNS Therapy ¨ MRI can be safely performed on patients with VNS Therapy provided that speciÞed guidelines are followed. Safe Zone
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