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MR compatibility of both ILRs & PPMs

Note: this will vary depending on country. The following information is based on Australian approval - Feb 2024

MR compatibility of both ILRs & PPMs: Welcome

Abbott

If a patient has a St Jude MRI compatible loop & a MRI compatible device (of any brand) they can have an MRI

MR compatibility of both ILRs & PPMs: Welcome

Biotronik

If a patient has a Biotronik MRI compatible loop they can only have a MRI with a MRI compatible Biotronik device

•The 2 devices must be at least 4cm apart

If a patient has a Biotronik MRI compatible loop they cannot have a MRI with a MRI compatible device of any other brand other than Biotronik

MR compatibility of both ILRs & PPMs: Welcome

Medtronic

If a patient has a Medtronic MRI compatible loop & a MRI compatible device (of any brand) they can have an MRI

To note; it is not recommended to do MRIs on patients where the loop recorder battery is dead (not done in trials)*

MR compatibility of both ILRs & PPMs: Welcome
MR compatibility of both ILRs & PPMs: Welcome
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