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Table 2. MRI study events not adjudicated as either observations or complications
ORE Description
# of Patients
# of Events Comments
Arrest – Respiratory
1
2
Patient aspirated on an ice chip and went
into respiratory failure ultimately resulting
in patient death.
Asystole
1
1
Patient suffered an acute MI at home and
expired
Atrial Arrhythmia
24
26
Patients had chronic atrial arrhythmias
prior to device implant or arrhythmias were
not attributed to the study
device/procedure.
Atrial Fibrillation
2
2
Medication adjusted in one patient;
catheter ablation done in one patient.
Atrial Flutter
1
1
Medication adjusted
Cerebrovascular
Accident
5
5
The CVA remained unresolved in four
patients, two of whom died as a result of
the CVA. One patient went through
rehabilitation and recovered.
Chest Pain
5
5
Chest pain resolved with no action in three
patients. Medication was adjusted on two
patients one of which had cardiac
catheterization.
Compression Fracture
L2 Vertebral Body
1
1
Patient treated with Kyphoplasty
Decompensated Heart
Failure
9
9
Medications added or adjusted. One
patient died due to multiple comorbidities.
Device Upgraded to
CRT
1
1
Tendril MRI RA lead retained. Patient
remains active in study.
Electromagnetic
Interference
1
1
Event unresolvable; no action was taken.
Elevated Pacing
Thresholds
1
2
Events occurred during initial lead
placement; resolved once final lead
placement was obtained.
Episodic Dizziness
1
1
Event resolved with medications
adjustment.
Fall
2
2
Falls unrelated to device or cardiac issues.
Gastroenteritis
1
1
Patient treated with medication; no
additional sequelae.
Hypotension
2
2
Medications adjusted; no additional
sequelae observed.
Left Arm Swelling
1
1
No DVT; no action required.
Left Shoulder Pain
1
1
Pain unrelated to device/implant; no action
required.
Lumbar Spinal
Stenosis
2
2
Patients surgically treated; unrelated to
device/study procedures.
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