FDA: Presence of Electronic Medical Devices Should Not Preclude CT Scans (FREE)

By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and André Sofair, MD, MPH The presence of insulin pumps, pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, and neurostimulators should not prevent use of medically indicated computed tomographic scans, the FDA has advised. While …
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - Category: Primary Care Source Type: news