New pacing systems have recently been specifically designed by the major companies for safe use in the MRI environment (EnRhythm, Advisa, and Revo MRI SureScan pacemakers and CapSureFix MRI leads ...

The Revo MRI™ Pacing System with SureScan® technology has met the rigors of clinical evaluation, regulatory review, and FDA approval. Specifically Engineered for the MRI Environment ...

The Accent MRI pacemaker, with the Tendril MRI lead, is an MRI conditional system, offering safe performance of a full-body MRI scan on the patient using a 1.5 T (Tesla) field-strength MRI scanner.

Evera MRI SureScan ICD, made by Medtronic, is the first implantable cardioverter defibrillator device approved for use with magnetic resonance imaging scans. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Check with your doctor about what to avoid and what to keep a short distance away from your pacemaker. For example, you will need to stay away from things with strong magnetic and electrical fields.

The Purdue MRI Facility houses three research-dedicated MRI systems to facilitate the use of advanced magentic resonance imaging techniques for research at Purdue University. The Purdue MRI Facility ...

Surgeons have been opening chests and implanting pacemakers for decades. The devices save millions of people by controlling their abnormal heartbeats. Now doctors are testing a new version of ...

Most clinical MRI exams in the U.S. are performed with 1.5T or 3T MRI systems. As recently as 2022, the National Institutes of Health documented only about 100 7T MRI machines being used for ...

There are two common implantable devices for the heart: artificial pacemakers and defibrillators. Artificial pacemakers keep ...

More information: Alexander A. Brescia et al, Risk of Pacemaker Implantation After Degenerative Mitral and Concomitant ...

Medtronic SureScan technical manual. † St. Jude MRI procedure information ... No diaphragmatic pacing at 5.0 V at a pulse width of 1.0 ms (Medtronic, St. Jude) ...