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Distal hooks at each end of the side struts allow for filter anchoring (Figure 9G). It is composed of nitinol material, making it MRI compatible.This filter has a small and long delivery system (8F), thus, permitting placement via the antecubital approach.
While most medical procedures are not contraindicated with cochlear implants, you cannot undergo an MRI scan. Therefore, it is a good idea to wear a medi-alert bracelet in case of emergency to make medical personnel aware of the fact that you have a cochlear implant and cannot have an MRI.