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at 8:06 a.m. Jun, 15, 2024
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Ahmed7
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mohannadkh10
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Absolute contraindication: patients with ferromagnetic medical implants
Ferromagnetic metals
Interfere with the static magnetic field of MRI.
Causes injury due to MRI-related heating and movement of implants (e.g., certain cardiac pacemakers and cochlear implants)
Examples: iron, nickel, and cobalt
Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/pN0LXg?q=cochlear%20implants%20MRI#OqbIAu
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Can MRI be performed on a patient with cochlear implants?
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