Does 0.23 T portable MRI affect the pressure setting of the Codman Hakim programmable valve?
0.23T portable MRI appears safe for follow-up in patients with Codman Hakim programmable valves, with minimal impact on pressure settings.
The results indicate that 0.23T pMRI has minimal impact on the pressure setting of the Codman Hakim programmable valve. This study's findings support the safety and convenience of pMRI for VPS follow-up.
Zeng et al. (Wed,) studied this question.