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MR Safety
MR Safety continues to evolve and in response, the ACR's Committee on MR safety created the ACR Manual on MR Safety with updates and critical new information which replaces all earlier versions of the ACR Guidance Document on MR Safe Practices. The ACR Manual on MR Safety addresses numerous MR safety-related topics such as:
- MR Personnel
- Screening
- Gowning
- Full-stop/Final Check
- Special Patient Population Considerations
- Implants, Devices and Objects
- MR Environments to include 7T and intraoperative MR environments
- Static Magnetic Fields
- Time-Varying Gradient and RF Magnetic Field-Related Issues
ACR Manual on MR Safety 2024 Now Available
The 2024 Manual on MR Safety is now available to download. The manual builds on prior editions and includes substantial new content and safety recommendations as well as addresses new challenges that face contemporary MR practices.
The manual is intended for use by MR practitioners, technologists, medical physicists, administrators and other healthcare personnel.
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General MR Safety
- Updates and Critical Information: 2019
- Interrelating Sentinel Event Alert #38
- Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education, and Research
- MRI Safety Web
- Safety Screening Form for MR Procedures
- MRI Safety Courses
- MR Safety Training Videos
- MRI Terminology Glossary
- ACR Guidance Document on MR Safe Practices: 2013
MR Contrast Agents
FDA Resources
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Contrast Manual
This updated manual is the premier guide for radiologists to enhance the safe and effective use of contrast media in daily practice.
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