title: Reference Manual for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Implants, and Devices: Edition 2018
author:  Frank G. Shellock 
description: Reference Manual for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Implants, and Devices: Edition 2018 - Frank G. Shellock, Ph.D. ( 2018). This internationally acclaimed series continues to be the most indispensable MRI safety textbook for radiologists, MRI technologists, and facility managers. This textbook includes fully updated guidelines and recommendations from the latest information in the peer-reviewed literature as well as documents developed by the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), the American College of Radiology (ACR), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the Medical Devices Agency (MDA), and the Institute for Magnetic Resonance, Safety, Education and Research (IMRSER). Features of the 2017 Edition include patient screening forms in English and Spanish and guidelines for scanning patients with electronically-activated devices. -Section I presents fully updated safety guidelines and recommendations. -Section II has the latest information for implants, devices, and materials tested for the MRI environment. -New information about the use of ferromagnetic detection systems in the MRI environment -An Appendix provides website information for a few hundred biomedical companies to facilitate finding the latest company information for implants and devices. -The List has information for thousands of objects, including implants tested at 3-Tesla.
zlib_text: Contents lists available at ScienceDirect
  Journal of Controlled Release
  journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jconrel
  Implant-forming polymeric 19F MRI-tracer with tunable dissolution
  Kristyna Kolouchovaa,b,1, Daniel Jirakc,i,1,⁎, Ondrej Groborza,e,f,g, Ondrej Sedlacekh,
  Natalia Ziolkowskac,f, Martin Vitc,d, Eva Sticovac, Andrea Galisovac, Pavel Sveca,b, Jiri Trousila,
  Milan Hajekc, Martin Hrubya,⁎
  a Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry CAS, Heyrovsky Square 2, 162 06 Prague 6, Czech Republic
  b Department of Physical and Macromolecular Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Hlavova 8, Prague 2 128 00, Czech Republic
  c Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Videnska 1958/9, 140 21 Prague 4, Czech Republic
  d Technical University of Liberec, Faculty of Mechatronics Informatics and Interdisciplinary Studies, Studentska 1402/2, 461 17 Liberec, Czech Republic
  e Department of Organic Chemistry, Charles Universi