Effects of an extended <scp>MRI</scp> approval of an implantable spinal cord stimulation device on compliance with manufacturer's recommendations
The new MRI approval is suitable for performing more scans within the manufacturer's specifications. Cervical leads remain problematic because longer leads are required, and the lower impedances inhibit the MRI mode.
Authors
- Joachim Boettcher
- Dirk Winkler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4298-010X)
- Marco Reining (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1755-7465)
- Michael Kretzschmar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3233-801X)
- Klaus Kirchhof
Institutions
- SRH University of Applied Sciences Heidelberg (DE)
- SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera (DE)
- SRH Fernhochschule – The Mobile University (DE)
- University Hospital Leipzig (DE)
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pain Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/papr.70022
- Primary Topic
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00