Can you get an MRI with a broken pacemaker wire? this study wanted to find out.

NCT ID NCT04478773

Summary

This study aimed to see if MRI scans are safe for people who have broken or unused wires from a pacemaker or defibrillator. Researchers wanted to collect real-world safety data to help insurance companies decide if they should cover these scans. The study also checked if having access to MRI scans improved patient care for this group.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Lancaster General Health

    Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17602, United States

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