A stubborn infection, diabetes and difficult wound healing forced doctors to use leadless technology, offering hope to ...

With the introduction of a new technique that inserts a miniature pacemaker through a neck vessel, the jugular vein, instead ...

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The issue with MRIs and pacemakers is the pacemaker construction. An MRI uses powerful magnetic fields to take pictures of ...

A patient with a pacemaker and a parotid gland neoplasm is advised that MRI is safer and more accurate than CT scans for ...

Failed biopsy leaves one patient facing a choice between repeated MRIs and CT scans with cumulative radiation risk.

A patient with a pacemaker and a parotid gland neoplasm asks whether MRI or CT scans are safer for monitoring.

Dear Doctor Roach: I have a pacemaker that was installed in January 2024. This is a newer model that’s said to be safe for ...

Newer cardiac devices are built without ferromagnetic metals, making repeated MRI scans possible with the right precautions ...

My doctor doesn’t want to attempt another biopsy, as the biopsy procedure that failed was very lengthy and lasted for most of ...

New pacemakers are made without ferromagnetic materials, so it’s safe to get repeated scans with the correct protocol.