Table 2:
Summary of CIED characteristics
| All | <18 years of age | Epicardial leads | Abandoned endocardial leads | Abandoned epicardial leads | |
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| MRIs | 54 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 8 |
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| CIED type | |||||
| Pacemaker | 43 (80) | 19 (83) | 19 (95) | 6 (60) | 6 (75) |
| ICD | 7 (13) | 3 (13) | 1 (5) | 2 (20) | 0 (0) |
| No CIED* | 4 (7) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 2 (20) | 2 (25) |
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| CIED age at MRI, yrs | 4.0 [2.3–6.0] | 4.0 [3.0–6.0] | 4.0 [2.0–6.3] | 4.0 [3.3–5.0] | 3.5 [2.3–4.0] |
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| CIED lead age at MRI, yrs | 6.0 [4.0–9.0] | 6.0 [4.0–7.0] | 6.0 [4.3–8.8] | 5.0 [4.8–6.8] | 8.0 [4.0–10.0] |
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| CIED generator body position | |||||
| Left chest | 26 (48) | 11 (48) | 4 (20) | 2 (20) | 3 (38) |
| Left abdomen | 15 (28) | 11 (48) | 15 (75) | 0 (0) | 3 (38) |
| Right chest | 8 (15) | 0 (0) | 1 (5) | 6 (60) | 0 (0) |
| Unknown | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
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| Pacing dependent | 14 (26) | 7 (30) | 9 (45) | 0 (0) | 3 (38) |
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| MRIs with epicardial leads | 20 (37) 19 patients |
14 (61) 13 patients |
20 (100) 19 patients |
0 (0) | 4 (50) 4 patients |
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| MRIs with abandoned leads | 18 (33) 12 patients |
5 (22) 5 patients |
4 (20) 4 patients |
10 (100) 5 patients |
8 (100) 7 patients |
| Endocardial | 10 (19) 5 patients |
1 (4) 1 patient |
0 (0) | 10 (100) 5 patients |
0 (0) |
| Epicardial | 8 (15) 7 patients |
4 (17) 4 patients |
4 (20) 4 patients |
0 (0) | 8 (100) 7 patients |
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| MRI conditional CIED generator | 14 (26) | 3 (13) | 2 (10) | 4 (40) | 3 (38) |
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| MRI conditional system | 10 (19) | 2 (9) | 0 (0) | 4 (40) | 0 (0) |
Values are N, N (%), or median [IQR] unless otherwise indicated.
Patients with abandoned leads but no CIED.
CIED indicates cardiac implantable electronic device; N, number; IQR, interquartile range.