Peter F. Aziz, MD, FHRS, CEPS-P, of Cleveland Clinic Foundation, is joined by David Bradley, MD, FHRS, CEPS-P, of the University of Michigan and Henry Chubb, MA, MBBS, PhD, FHRS, CEPS-P of Stanford University, to discuss why the current guidelines do not support the use of MRIs in patients with epicardial or abandoned leads 2021 PACES guidelines, provide a 2b recommendation for MRIs in patients with abandoned, epicardial, or fractured leads.

https://www.hrsonline.org/education/TheLead https://www.heartrhythmjournal.com/article/S1547-5271(23)02668-1/fulltext

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Contributor Disclosure(s): D. Bradley: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.  H. Chubb: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.  

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