MRI Safety: Abdominal (GI & GU)
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Safety: GI & GU Q&A's
- Can I scan a patient with a retained PillCam™?
- I assume that gastric pacemakers are forbidden in MRI. Correct?
- What other GI devices warrant concern for MRI screening?
- What about contraceptive devices like diaphragms and IUDs? Could their movement result in pregnancy?
- Are Foley catheters safe for MRI?
- What about the safety of incontinence devices such as pessaries and artificial sphincters?
- What about penile implants?
- What precautions must be taken when scanning patients with an InterStim® or other sacral neurostimulator?
- How about other GU devices like nephrostomy tubes and stents?
Safety: GI & GU Topics