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Caring for Your Heart Device After Your MRI Scan -

Caring for Your Heart Device After Your MRI Scan
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Abstract

This handout gives important instructions to follow after getting an MRI scan when you have a cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED).

Author
Heart Institute at UWMC
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2025
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General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Diagnostic Tests
Specific Subject/Keyword
Heart
Pacemakers
Defibrillator
MRI Scan (magnetic resonance imaging scan)
Imaging Exams
Safety Education
Languages
English
PE Number
PE1945