Safety considerations of 7-T MRI in clinical practice

MN Hoff, A McKinney IV, FG Shellock, U Rassner… - Radiology, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Although 7-T MRI has recently received approval for use in clinical patient care, there are
distinct safety issues associated with this relatively high magnetic field. Forces on metallic …

7T MR safety

AJ Fagan, AK Bitz… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy (MRI/MRS) at 7T represents an exciting
advance in MR technology, with intriguing possibilities to enhance image spatial, spectral …

Biologic effects of 3 Tesla (T) MR imaging comparing traditional 1.5 T and 0.6 T in 1023 consecutive outpatients

MI Weintraub, A Khoury, SP Cole - Journal of Neuroimaging, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The recent use of high and ultra‐high magnetic field (MF) systems (3.0 T and
above) have raised concerns about biologic effects and safety. Sensory symptoms …

7T: Physics, safety, and potential clinical applications

O Kraff, HH Quick - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
With more than 60 installed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems worldwide
operating at a magnetic field strength of 7T or higher, ultrahigh‐field (UHF) MRI has been …

Evaluation of 39 medical implants at 7.0 T

DX Feng, JP McCauley… - The British journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective: With increased signal to noise ratios, 7.0-T MRI has the potential to contribute
unique information regarding anatomy and pathophysiology of a disease. However …

Subject tolerance of 7 T MRI examinations

MJ Versluis, WM Teeuwisse, HE Kan… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To determine the subjective experiences and the sources of discomfort for subjects
undergoing 7 T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations on a whole‐body 7 T …

Safety of ultra-high field MRI: What are the specific risks?

MJP van Osch, AG Webb - Current Radiology Reports, 2014 - Springer
There are currently more than 50 ultra-high field (7 T and above) MRI systems installed
around the world. The vast majority of these perform studies on humans, whether healthy …

Clinical 3T MR imaging: mastering the challenges

LN Tanenbaum - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics, 2006 - mri.theclinics.com
MR scanning began to make an impact in the clinical practice setting in the mid-1970s. At
introduction, the most common systems operated at a field strength of 0.6 T and there was …

Subjective acceptance of 7 Tesla MRI for human imaging

JM Theysohn, S Maderwald, O Kraff… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2008 - Springer
Objective One prerequisite for transferring ultra-high-field magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI)(> 3T) into clinical diagnostic workup is a low rate of side effects. To our knowledge …

A narrative review of current and emerging MRI safety issues: What every MRI technologist (radiographer) needs to know

L Mittendorff, A Young, J Sim - Journal of medical radiation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been traditionally regarded as a safe imaging
modality due to the absence of ionising radiation. However, MRI is a source of potential …