Clinical Issues — October 2023
THIS MONTH
Pregnant personnel in the magnetic resonance environment
Key words: magnetic resonance (MR), pregnant personnel, zone IV, exposure, scanner.
Patients with tattoos in the magnetic resonance environment
Key words: tattoo ink, permanent cosmetic tattoo, magnetic resonance (MR), scanning, burns.
Robotic procedure emergency preparedness
Key words: emergency readiness, conversion to open, robotic surgery, checklists, undocking.
Communication during robotic procedures
Key words: communication, teamwork, robotic procedures, familiarity, perioperative team.