Ex Vivo Evaluation of Ferromagnetism, Heating, and Artifacts of Breast Tissue Expanders Exposed to a 1.5‐T MR System

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 614-616

  Pagan, Linda‐Lynn ^a,c   Shellock, Frank G ^b,d   Brenner, R James ^c,e   Rothman, Barry ^e  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Future Diagnostics Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d American Health Services Corporation   (United States)

^e SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MR imaging, breast implants; MR imaging, prostheses; MR imaging, safety

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; METAL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMAN; IMPLANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTIFACTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE EXPANDERS;

EID: 0029364506     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880050522     Document Type: Article

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