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Letter
Need for knowledge of local scanners for patients with morbid obesity
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We recently came across a very peculiar situation where we could not perform an urgent MRI scan for a patient owing to weight restrictions on the scanner in our hospital (Weston General Hospital, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, UK).
A 44-year-old man weighing 197 kg was admitted to our hospital with features of progressive …
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Competing interests: None declared.