Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: orlandohealth — Orlando Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in Florida to implant a new pacemaker designed for safe use during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans often used to diagnose and treat conditions. Recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Revo MRI™ SureScan® pacing system by Medtronic, is the first and only pacemaker in the U.S. specifically designed for use in an MRI environment and approved as MR-Conditional. MRI technology uses magnetic fields and radio frequencies to take pictures of organs, soft tissues and bone to help doctors diagnose and treat cancer, aneurysms, liver abnormalities, arthritis, and many other conditions.
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MRI Compatible Pacemaker
Date: 30 Mar 2011
Uploader: Symposier
Lenght: 2m 57s
Specialty:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular Surgery
General Medicine
Internal Medicine
Radiology
