VNS Therapy is the only device for drug-resistant epilepsy that is FDA-approved for 1.5T and 3T MRI
To ensure effective communication with the MRI center, download and complete the Patient MRI Form. Send with the patient to their MRI appointment.
Determine MRI scan conditions for your patient
To ensure the safe application of an MRI scan for patients with VNS Therapy*, answer the questions below.
*Applies to completely intact and functioning implant. For special cases (potential lead breaks, partially explanted systems, remaining lead segments with intact system), please refer to the MRI Instructions for Use.
What is the model of the generator implanted in the patient?
Updated November 2017