Inaccurate patient information and outdated vendor manuals can lead to safety risks for patients with active, implanted medical devices during MRIs, according to a study published Oct. 3 in Current ...

Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a new class of MRI contrast agents, improving their stability to ...

(Reuters Health) - There's good news for people with pacemakers and the doctors who treat them. A new study reinforces earlier work suggesting that MRI scans are safe for patients with older devices, ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) doesn't use X-rays, so there's no radiation exposure. Yet this test isn't safe for everyone. There are a few reasons why you might need to avoid MRI and choose another ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful and versatile diagnostic tool. Applications of MR technology are rapidly expanding for all patient populations, including infants receiving newborn ...

Following a terrifying accident in which a nurse in California became pinned between an MRI machine and a hospital bed, an investigation has spawned safety concerns at the medical facility, KTVU ...