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The opinion from experts...Body Piercings and MRI Safety
Many have asked MRI Optimize about body piercings and MRI safety. If the patient cannot or will not remove their body piercing, but the MRI scan has to happen
read moreCleaning the MRI
Cleaning the MRI scanner and equipment is an important task that has come to light in recent years, and should be done between patients in magnetic resonance imaging exam rooms. This could be accomplished when all staff are informed on objectives, based on a MRI... read moreEleven steps to alleviate Claustrophobia in the MRI scanner
Claustrophobia ~an anxiety disorder that one experiences when they fear the inability to escape, which sometimes results in a panic attack of what “could” happen to them.
read moreMRI closer to coronary artery diagnosis
One of the keys to determining the value of coronary artery imaging in MRI, is the possibility of calculating the amount of atherosclerotic placque inside the small arteries that feed the heart muscle.
read moreNMR Beginning
Two pioneering researchers in the 1940’s, one at each end of the United States, were doing research on different chemical elements and how those chemical frequencies had a signal that registered in measurement pertaining to each chemical component.
read moreMRA Carotid Flow Quantification
MRA Carotid Flow Quantification is a technique in which MRI scanners use a specific sequence to help determine if the blood flow is going in the correct direction.
read moreMRI Cardiac Imaging
The MRI cardiac imaging exam can be streamlined to specifics for finding answers to the exact information requested.
read moreMRI Spectroscopy
This is the feature exploited in what started off as nuclear magnetic imaging techniques; the name change occurred after the term nuclear alarmed would be patients and practitioners. To desensitize the masses, magnetic resonance imaging became the new term of use for this imaging procedure.
read moreExtend the life of your MRI scanner
We have been asked by CEO’s and radiologists, “How can I extend the life of our MRI system?” In this short summary, here are the primary answers to this question.
read moreNon-contrast Renal MRA Phase Contrast
Non-contrast Renal MRA Phase Contrast can be created by MRI experts at MRI Optimize Consultants.
read more4D Time Resolved MRA Pulmonary
4D time resolved MRA pulmonary MRI exam can help diagnose and urgent matter and even save somebody’s life when done correctly.
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