Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Device and Radiation

FDA issues guidance on scanning interference with implanted medical devices

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

Despite reported issues with CT scanning interfering with certain medical devices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said CT is still the preferred imaging modality for patients with medical devices.

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Enrollment Completed for HOPE PMR Pediatric Hydrocephalus Study Using Hyperfine, Inc. Portable MR Imaging System

Imaging Technology

AUGUST 9, 2023

With the aim of exploring a safer, more accessible solution for hydrocephalus patients, the HOPE PMR study is assessing the feasibility of integrating the Swoop system, a brain imaging solution with zero ionizing radiation that is accessible at a child's bedside, into routine inpatient, outpatient, and emergency pediatric care settings.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Imaging Inpatient Radiation

Partnership with VIDA to streamline adoption of advanced MRI of the lungs

Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Since the technology is based on MRI, it does not expose patients to any ionising radiation and its associated risks. Polarean recently launched the first and only inhaled MRI hyperpolarised contrast agent, XENOVIEWTM (xenon Xe 129, hyperpolarised), for novel visualisation of lung ventilation.

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FDA issues guidance on scanning interference with implanted medical devices

Enrollment Completed for HOPE PMR Pediatric Hydrocephalus Study Using Hyperfine, Inc. Portable MR Imaging System

Partnership with VIDA to streamline adoption of advanced MRI of the lungs

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