Acoustic Noise and Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Narrative/Descriptive Review.

Published in: Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI (2021)

Magnetic resonance imaging generates unwanted acoustic noise. This review describes the work characterizing the acoustic noise, and the various solutions to control and attenuate the acoustic noise. There are also discussions about the permissible limits, and guidance regarding acoustic noise exposure for staff, patients, and volunteers. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: 5 TECHNICAL EFFICACY STAGE: 1.

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