Pocket Guide to MR Procedures and Metallic Objects: Update 1996
Frank G. Shellock(Author)
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
Published on 1. November 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
100 pages
978-0-397-51751-0 (ISBN)
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Description
This pocket reference is intended to help radiologists and radiologic technologists ascertain the safety of MR procedures in patients with metallic bioimplants, prostheses and other objects, explaining the hazards posed by ferromagnetic objects and assessing these risks.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Adult education
Illustrations
1 45pp table
Dimensions
Height: 174 mm
Width: 148 mm
Weight
130 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-397-51751-0 (9780397517510)
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Frank G. Shellock
Pocket Guide to MR Procedures and Metallic Objects: Update 2000
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03/2000
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
€39.84
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Content
Aneurysm and haemostatic clips; biopsy needles and devices; breast tissue expanders and implants; carotid artery vascular clamps; dental devices and materials; halo vests; heart valve prostheses; intravascular coils, filters and stents; ocular implants and devices; orthopaedic implants, materials and devices; otologic implants; patent ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect occluders; pellets and bullets; penile implants; vascular access ports; miscellaneous objects such as contraceptive devices, feeding tubes, EEG electrodes, shunt valves and catheters.