Why does my whole body have to be in the scanner if you are only scanning my head?
The bore (the inner “doughnut” sized opening) of the magnet is 4 feet in length forming [...]
The bore (the inner “doughnut” sized opening) of the magnet is 4 feet in length forming [...]
No. MRI is very specific and we can only scan the area that the physician has [...]
You will be able to communicate with the technologist with a call-bell and over an intercom [...]
A CT scan uses ionizing radiation to obtain the information, whereas MRI uses the magnet and [...]
Your referring physician will receive a faxed report within 48 hours of your exam. Your physician [...]
Well, you may feel very well rested since you’ve just been lying on a table and [...]
The exam can last from 30 minutes to about an hour.
There are many varieties of MRI exams. Depending upon the area being scanned, the set up [...]
Yes, although they will likely have to wait in a waiting room while the scan is [...]
Yes. Because the MRI machine uses a strong magnetic field, which will move objects made with [...]