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Please clear that can MRI be done if the patient who has an active permacath( for dialysis) embedded in the body?
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Is it MRI compatible or not just make sure from your Surgeon . If not a shield can be used while going into MRI.
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If tht perma cath is of METAL.. thn MRI CANNOT BE DONE. if it is of latex and pvc. Than it can be done. U have to ask ur main doctor who inserted dialysis catheter
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