Health Imaging

MAY 1, 2024

This latest research further confirms that breast MRI not only detects tumors that mammography cannot, but it also spots invasive cases that pose greater risks to patients.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

What You Need to Know About MRI With Contrast MRI scans create detailed views of structures inside your body using radio waves and a strong magnetic field. Sometimes, however, your doctor needs a more detailed view, which an MRI with contrast can provide.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 22, 2024

The course’s release follows a slew of reported MRI accidents that have occurred in recent years, many that resulted in severe injury and some that were even fatal.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 18, 2024

Abbreviated MRI exams for suspected appendicitis require fewer sequences and, in turn, take less time for radiologists to interpret. But in the absence of a designated code, patients often foot the bill for reads of more costly exams.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

How to Stay Calm During an MRI: Try These 7 Tips Learning you need an MRI can trigger a certain amount of anxiety, especially if your doctor suspects you have a concerning health condition or you don’t like small, confined spaces. These feelings are perfectly normal, but you don’t want them to keep you and [.]

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

What to Expect from Different Types of MRI Machines Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines use a combination of radio waves and a strong magnetic field to create three-dimensional images of soft tissue and structures inside the body. Every type can [.]

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Health Imaging

APRIL 25, 2024

An accidental discovery could have future implications for the material makeup for MRI contrast media.

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Health Imaging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

MRI scans rarely detect prostate cancer even in men marked as having an elevated risk, calling into question current clinical guidelines.

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Health Imaging

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The unnamed woman had concealed the weapon, which the MRI machine triggered to fire during an exam.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 10, 2024

Participants in the course will have six months of access to a new MRI VR sim. The class modules begin on May 1.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The new recall, which includes more than 155,000 implantable pulse generators , is due to ongoing issues with the devices being unable to exit MRI mode and return to normal use.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Researchers from Case Western Reserve University are commissioning a study to determine if a novel MRI technique can predict the effectiveness of chemotherapy in treating breast cancer.

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Health Imaging

MAY 28, 2024

At one academic center, reviewing a questionnaire related to body MRI orders resulted in many ordering providers doing an about-face regarding the necessity of their inpatient request.

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Health Imaging

MARCH 5, 2024

Latina girls ages 8-13 were placed in an MRI and given an emotional processing test to measure fear response.

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The MRI machine is limited to head scans, but it produces high-quality images despite being 400 kg.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The mobile MRI from Siemens Healthineers is cleared for deployment and can be used from practically anywhere.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

Results from the world’s first study on the use of portable MRI equipment during pediatric ECMO therapy were published April 4 in Critical Care.

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Health Imaging

JULY 17, 2023

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are working on developing measurements that will provide better insight into soft tissue properties visualized on portable MRI images.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 14, 2023

The new technique mixes MRI signals at different gradient pulse strengths and timings, offering better visualization of differences in the way water molecules move through tissues.

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Health Imaging

MAY 24, 2023

Using abbreviated MRI protocols for pediatric exams offers similar quality as standard protocols but decreases the need for sedation.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 25, 2024

MR imaging could provide insight into how Parkinson’s disease will progress years before its related symptoms become debilitating.

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Health Imaging

AUGUST 25, 2023

An MRI's sensitivity to movement during scans often leads to image artifacts, risking misdiagnoses and redundant scans. But a new deep learning model may be able to compensate.

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Health Imaging

JUNE 7, 2023

Someday, getting an MRI exam could be as simple as having food delivered to your door—at least that is the hope of a group of experts at the University of Minnesota who are working on a compact system said to be small enough to sit in the bed of a truck.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

Preoperative ultrafast MRI could help guide biopsy and surgical management decision in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

16, lawyer Leandro Mathias de Novaes was wearing a registered firearm on his waistband while assisting his mother in the MRI suite when the scanner’s powerful magnet pulled the gun away from his body.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

A new paper in the European Journal of Radiology offers an updated overview of common MRI findings in patients who develop foot drop following total hip arthroplasty.

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Health Imaging

AUGUST 9, 2023

A new AI model helped researchers identify a relationship between background parenchyma enhancement on breast MRI exams and breast cancer risk.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Could MRI scans provide an alternative path? PSA tests are linked to certain limitations when used for prostate cancer screening.

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A nurse was crushed between a bed and MRI machine, resulting in serious injuries.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

The use of synthetic images could reduce the amount of gadolinium-based contrast agents needed for breast MRI examinations, according to new data published this week in Radiology.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

There are a number of well-intended recommendations for preventing MRI injuries, but many of them stop short of implementing safety requirements.

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Health Imaging

JULY 19, 2023

A new meta-analysis revealed that up to 26% of FEP patients display intracranial radiological abnormalities on MRI, some of which can alter clinical management.

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Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

Experts recently compared the use of a 0.55T low-field MRI system to a 1.5T system to determine whether the results rendered were within an acceptable diagnostic range.

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Health Imaging

JULY 6, 2023

Given the similarities in accuracy between pathology results and preoperative imaging, MRI could have a greater role in risk assessments in the future, experts suggested in AJR.

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Health Imaging

JULY 8, 2024

In May, Philips alerted its customers to the safety concern, cautioning that its Sense XL Torso (1.5T and 3T) coils could overheat and cause patients to sustain serious burns.

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Health Imaging

JULY 22, 2024

“Before these CPT codes there was no real acknowledgment of the additional burden borne by the providers who accepted these patients."

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Health Imaging

APRIL 12, 2024

A study out of China found most patients biopsied for prostate lesions did not have clinically significant cancer, calling the clinical ranking systems into question.

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