Shielding apparatus and shielding structures for magnetic resonance imaging and method for operating a magnetic resonance imaging scanner

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PATENT NO 8878532
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13280006

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One or more embodiments of the invention relate to a shielding apparatus for shielding at least one at least partially metallic implant in the body of a patient during an examination by magnetic resonance imaging, which can be attached temporarily on or in the vicinity of the body of the patient and comprises a shielding material, which is suited to attenuate radio frequency alternating electromagnetic fields.

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BIOTRONIK SE & CO KGWOERMANNKEHRE 1 BERLIN 12359

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Doerr, Thomas Berlin, DE 204 1128
Weiss, Ingo Berlin, DE 91 394

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