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Incidence and predictors of MRI scan utilization in MRI-conditional pacemaker recipients: A multicenter experience.

Rakesh Gopinathan NairPhilip L MarGaurang GandhiAmy LeiserowitzAjay TripuraneniDhanunjaya R LakkireddyGuanhua ChenEric KrepsLuke BottingStephanie CopelandNancy FirsichKathy KioussopoulosJerome E Granato
Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2018)
In this MRC cohort, MRI scan utilization during follow-up was low but projection analyses showed a higher incidence over the lifetime of the MRC. A history of prior MRI and active smoking independently predicted the performance of an MRI scan during follow-up.
Keyphrases
  • contrast enhanced
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • diffusion weighted imaging
  • clinical trial
  • cross sectional
  • image quality