Guidelines on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields from Magnetic Resonance Clinical Systems - Safety Code 26

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Table of Contents

• Preface
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Exposure Levels For Typical Devices
• 3. Exposure Guidelines In Other Countries
• 4. Health Effects of MRI and MRS Fields
  • 4.1 Static magnetic Field
  • 4.2 time-Varying Magnetic Field
  • 4.3 Radiofrequency Field
  • 4. 4 Magnetic Resonance Fields
  • 4. 5 Cardiac Pacemakers and Metallic Implants
• 5. Guidance On Exposures
  • 5.1 Patients
  • 5.2 Operators
  • 5.3 Special Considerations
• 6. References