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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Radiol. 2013 Apr 4;23(8):2215–2227. doi: 10.1007/s00330-013-2825-y
Controlled conditions A medical doctor or a dedicated specifically trained person is available to respond instantly and adequately to heat-induced physiological stress and patient complaints during MR
Compromised thermoregulation All persons with impaired systemic thermoregulation (elderly, young children or patients with fever) or reduced local thermoregulation due to scar, oedematous tissue, nerve diseases, including diabetic neuropathies and paraplegia