Magnetic resonance imaging with cochlear implants and auditory brainstem implants: Are we truly practicing MRI safety?

ConclusionOur series offers a diverse number of CI manufacturers and is in accordance with other literature that CI MRI ‐related adverse events are occurring at an unacceptable frequency. We can promote CI MRI safety through our institutions' MRI CI patient protocols, raise awareness that diagnostic MRI benefits must outweigh CI‐related complications, and advocate for continued industry technological innovation.Level of Evidence4Laryngoscope, 2018

Source: The Laryngoscope - November 9, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Matthew Shew, Helena Wichova, James Lin, Luke N. Ledbetter, Hinrich Staecker Tags: Otology/Neurotology Source Type: research