Table 3.
Category | Technical note |
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1 | Due to the patient's implanted MR conditional pacemaker/ICD, scanning was performed in Normal Operating Mode. Cardiology personnel programmed the device appropriately before and after the MRI and monitored the patient throughout. No immediately apparent complications. |
2 | Due to the patient's non-MR-conditional cardiac implantable electronic device, written informed consent was obtained prior to exam. Scanning was performed in Normal Operating mode. Cardiology personnel programmed the device appropriately before and after the MRI and monitored the patient throughout. No immediately apparent complications. |
3 | Due to the patient's non-MR-conditional cardiac implantable electronic device with [fractured leads(s), abandoned lead(s), epicardial lead(s)], written informed consent was obtained prior to exam. Scanning was performed in Normal Operating mode. The predicted whole-body SAR did not exceed 2.0 W/kg. Cardiology personnel monitored the patient throughout. No immediately apparent complications. |