MAGNETOM Vida – the first 3T MRI scanner with BioMatrix Technology – embraces human nature and the unique challenges that each patient brings to the MRI exam. By embracing these challenges, patient ...

Doctors can use MRI to examine a person’s lower spine, lumbar region, and surrounding tissues. MRI of the spine can show spinal alignment, lumbar disk herniation, inflammation, and more. MRI is a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Expanded labeling allows those with chronic pain to have a wider selection of leads for full-body scans. Eterna ...

An MRI scan can often be quite short, but it may be longer depending on the number of images that need to be taken and the part of your body being scanned. An MRI works by using strong magnets to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Brain and/or spinal MRI were effective in detecting melanin in the central nervous system of children with ...

TOWN OF WALLKILL — Orange High-Field Open MRI has opened at 110 Crystal Run Road in the Town of Wallkill. This state-of-the-art facility is the home of the “next generation” in open MRI scanning, said ...

The AMIGO operating suite (viewed through the PET scanner) contains a PET/CT, a 3T MRI system and a fluoroscopy arm. (Courtesy: Brigham and Women's Hospital) When a tumour compresses the spinal cord, ...

In this combined PET/MRI scan of a tumor in a lab mouse, the colored area is the PET scan image. The arrow points to a hole, probably dying tissue, in the middle of the tumor. Two kinds of body ...

Charité Hospital in Berlin says today's MRI of a live birth--the culmination of two years of research as they built a scanner to fit the woman during labor--is a world first. Elizabeth Armstrong ...

Raymond Damadian, MD, who built the first MRI scanner more than forty years ago, died Aug. 3, The New York Times reported Aug. 17. He was 86. Dr. Damadian’s research helped revolutionize the field of ...