faq category: Good to know ahead

Certainly, it is possible to schedule an appointment on behalf of someone else. However, we would require the individual’s details and contact information in order to proceed. Our team will then reach out to the person to obtain their patient history and verify their eligibility for the scan.

Whether you can undergo a scan with an implantable infusion pump or not will depend on the model of the pump. We need to know the specific model before proceeding.

While no negative impacts have been recorded from undergoing an MRI while pregnant, it’s essential to note that there is a chance of hearing issues in the fetus and a potential increase in amniotic fluid temperature. As a result, we generally refrain from performing an MRI during pregnancy unless your referring physician determines that the … Read more

Unfortunately, it’s not advisable to undergo a scan if you have a pacemaker. This is because there’s a possibility that the MRI magnetic fields might interfere with its functioning, and we wouldn’t want to take any risks.

To determine the safety of undergoing an MRI scan with a cochlear implant, we would need to know more about the type of implant you have. Even if it is determined to be safe, it’s important to keep in mind that the quality of imaging of the head may be affected by the implant.

The majority of IUDs are compatible with MRI scans. However, we always confirm the MRI safety of all devices. Examples of commonly MRI-safe IUDs include the Mirena and the Copper T.

There are various types of implants. Most can be used in MRI scans without a problem, but we’ll need to know more about yours. Just keep in mind that the implant might slightly affect the pictures we take of the surrounding area.

Whether it’s possible depends on the specific model. Certain neurostimulators can be switched to an MRI mode prior to the scan. Before your MRI, we’ll need information about the model you have.

Whether or not you can have an MRI with an implanted intracranial aneurysm clip depends on the specific type of clip used. To proceed, we’d require additional details. It’s generally safe to undergo an MRI if the aneurysm clip is non-ferromagnetic.

Absolutely, you’re able to have the MRI. To ensure your safety during the procedure, we’ll be taking extra precautions. Kindly remember to inform the staff before entering the MRI room.