Magnetic resonance imaging in patients with self-locating peritoneal catheters: Is it safe?
The fact that self-locating catheters have a piece of metal at the tip leads to doubt and uncertainty around performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with this type of catheter.We simulated a peritoneum with a weighted catheter to ascertain how the catheter behaved during MRI scans in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251421000122 |