[MRI can be prescribed in patients with implanted cardiac devices (pacemaker, defibrillator) to optimize radiotherapy planning].

CONCLUSIONS: MRI may be performed in ICD patients, as the risk of morbidity is very low; provided that tridisciplinary evaluation is performed. PMID: 32444285 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32444285?dopt=Abstract

Source: Cancer Radiotherapie - May 18, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Bouter J, Lacroix J, Baud J, Thariat J Tags: Cancer Radiother Source Type: research