Table 1. MRI-compatible patient-monitoring systems in Canada.
| Datex-Ohmeda | Maglife C Plus | Millennia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatibility with MRI scanner | Up to 1.5 T | Up to 3.0 T | Up to 3 T |
| Limitation | Must be used outside of 2 mT | Must be used outside of 40 mT | Can work in 0.5 T |
| Feature | ECG Pulse oximetry (SpO2) Capnography Non-invasive blood pressure 2 invasive blood pressure 5 anesthetic agents |
ECG Pulse oximetry (SpO2) Capnography Non-invasive blood pressure 2 invasive blood pressure 5 anesthetic agents, temperature monitoring |
ECG Pulse oximetry (SpO2) Capnography Non-invasive blood pressure 2 invasive blood pressure 5 anesthetic agents |
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T refers to Tesla; mT refers to milli Tesla; ECG refers to electrocardiography; pulse oximetry (SpO2) refers to the arterial oxyhemoglobin saturation; capnography refers to the measurement of carbon dioxide.