pageturnr

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heart stents and M.R.I.'s

12aeb34 @12aeb34 (1) 24 May 06

RECENTLY HEARD THAT PERSONS WITH HEART StentS SHOULD NEVER HAVE A M.R.I. - THE COMBINATION COULD BE DEADLY - CONCERNED SEEING I AM IN THAT CORNER - THANKS AB

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pageturnr My understanding, after doing a little researdh, is that stents that have been put in since 1996 are OK. But an MRI cannot show the inside of the stent. Personally, I am unable to have an MRI because I have an internal defibrillator.

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