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MRI: The Basics
Concise, readable, and engaging, MRI: The Basics, 4th Edition , offers an excellent introduction to the physics behind MR imaging.Clinically relevant coverage includes everything from basic principles and key math concepts to more advanced topics, including the latest MR techniques and optimum image creation.Hundreds of high-quality illustrations, board-style questions and answers, legible equations, and instructive diagrams take you from the basics of MR physics through current applications. Feautures:Contains all-new chapters on general MR safety and contrast safety, as well as a new chapter on motion correction. Addresses timely topics such as susceptibility-weighted imaging (including other potential uses beyond hemorrhage detection), Restriction Spectrum Imaging (RSI), MR elastography, and MR relaxometry. Provides 100 new board-style questions in a separate chapter, as well as problem-solving and multiple choice questions in each chapter. Includes key points at the end of each chapter for quick reference and review. Ideal for radiologists, radiology residents and fellows, and radiologic technologists, as well as other professionals who encounter MRI in their practice, and those preparing for exams. Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time — providing a seamless reading experience online or offlinePowerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooksMultiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive designThe ability to highlight text and add notes with one click
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MRI in Practice
MRI in Practice continues to be the number one reference book and study guide for the registry review examination for MRI offered by the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). This latest edition offers in-depth chapters covering all core areas, including: basic principles, image weighting and contrast, spin and gradient echo pulse sequences, spatial encoding, k-space, protocol optimization, artefacts, instrumentation, and MRI safety. The leading MRI reference book and study guide. Now with a greater focus on the physics behind MRI. Offers, for the first time, equations and their explanations and scan tips. Brand new chapters on MRI equipment, vascular imaging and safety. Presented in full color, with additional illustrations and high-quality MRI images to aid understanding. Includes refined, updated and expanded content throughout, along with more learning tips and practical applications. Features a new glossary. MRI in Practice is an important text for radiographers, technologists, radiology residents, radiologists, and other students and professionals working within imaging, including medical physicists and nurses.
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Fundamentals of Body MRI
Effectively perform and interpret MR body imaging with this concise, highly illustrated resource!Fundamentals of Body MRI, 3rd Edition, covers the essential concepts residents, fellows, and practitioners need to know, laying a solid foundation for understanding the basics and making accurate diagnoses.This easy-to-use title in the Fundamentals of Radiology series covers all common body MR imaging indications and conditions, while providing new content on body MRI emergencies, physics, and noninterpretive skills with an emphasis on quality and safety. Covers all common body MR imaging content, along with discussion of how physics, techniques, hardware, and artifacts affect results-all summarized in an easy-to-read format with practical applications throughout. Features more than 1,600 detailed MRI images and 100 algorithms and diagrams that highlight key findings and help you grasp visual nuances of images you’re likely to encounter. Contains extensively revised content on liver lesions, including new coverage on LI-RADS system, and new safety tips and guidelines that keep you up to date. Includes new information on MR defecography and advances in rectal cancer staging and post-treatment imaging, including new content on inflammatory bowel disease. An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
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Is MRI harmful?
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is considered a safe and non-invasive imaging technique that does not use ionizing radiation like X-rays or CT scans. However, there are some potential risks associated with MRI, such as the use of contrast agents that may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. Additionally, there are certain contraindications for MRI, such as having metal implants or devices in the body, which can be harmful if exposed to the strong magnetic fields of the MRI machine. Overall, MRI is generally considered safe when appropriate precautions are taken.
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What are MRI cysts?
MRI cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can develop in various parts of the body, such as the brain, spine, or joints. These cysts are typically noncancerous and can vary in size. MRI imaging is often used to diagnose and monitor the growth of cysts, as they can sometimes cause symptoms or complications depending on their location and size. Treatment for MRI cysts may involve monitoring, draining the fluid, or surgical removal, depending on the individual case.
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What are MRI bracelets?
MRI bracelets are special bracelets made from non-magnetic materials that are safe to wear during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. These bracelets are designed to ensure that they will not be attracted to the powerful magnets used in MRI machines, which could cause injury to the wearer or interfere with the imaging process. MRI bracelets are typically used to help identify patients who have undergone MRI safety screening and have been cleared to enter the MRI suite.
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What is MRI dizziness?
MRI dizziness refers to the sensation of dizziness or vertigo experienced by some individuals during a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. This can be due to the enclosed space of the MRI machine, the loud noises it produces, or the need to remain still for an extended period of time. Some people may feel anxious or claustrophobic during the scan, leading to feelings of dizziness or lightheadedness. Techniques such as relaxation exercises, music, or medication can be used to help alleviate these symptoms during an MRI scan.
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Handbook of MRI Scanning
Ensure high-quality diagnostic images with this practical scanning reference!Designed to help you plan and acquire MRI images, Handbook of MRI Scanning, by Geraldine Burghart and Carol Ann Finn, includes the step-by-step scanning protocols you need to produce optimal images.Coverage of all body regions prepares you to perform virtually any scan.Going beyond the referencing and recognition of three-plane, cross-sectional anatomy, each chapter demonstrates appropriate slice placements, typical midline images of each plane, and detailed line drawings of the pertinent anatomy corresponding to the midline images.With this handbook, you can conceptualize an entire scan and its intended outcome prior to performing the scan on a patient.Keep the book at your console -- it's ideal for quick reference!Consistent, clinically based layout of the sections makes scanning information easy to use with three images per page to demonstrate clinical sequences in MRI examinations. Handy, pocket size offers easy, immediate access right at the console. 600 images provide multiple views and superb anatomic detail. Suggested technical parameters are provided in convenient tables for quick reference with space to write in site-specific protocols or equipment variations.
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Handbook of MRI Technique
HANDBOOK OF MRI TECHNIQUE FIFTH EDITION Distinguished educator Catherine Westbrook delivers a comprehensive and intuitive resource for radiologic technologists in this newly revised Fifth Edition of the Handbook of MRI Technique.With a heavy emphasis on protocol optimisation and patient care, the book guides the uninitiated through scanning techniques and assists more experienced technologists with image quality improvement.The new edition includes up-to-date scanning techniques and an additional chapter on paediatric imaging.The latest regulations on MRI safety are referenced and there are expanded sections on slice prescription criteria.The book also includes the contributions of several clinical experts, walking readers through key theoretical concepts, discussing practical tips on cardiac gating, equipment use, patient care, MRI safety, and contrast media.Step-by-step instruction is provided on scanning each anatomical area, complete with patient positioning and image quality optimisation techniques.The book includes: A thorough introduction to the concepts of parameters and trade-offs, as well as pulse sequences, flow phenomena, and artefactsComprehensive explorations of cardiac gating and respiratory compensation techniques, patient care and safety, contrast agents, and slice prescription criteriaPractical discussions of a wide variety of examination areas, including the head and neck, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis, the upper and lower limbs, and paediatric imagingA companion website with self-assessment questions and image flashcards Perfect for radiography students and newly qualified practitioners, as well as practitioners preparing for MRI-based certification and examination, the Handbook of MRI Technique will also prove to be an invaluable addition to the libraries of students in biomedical engineering technology and radiology residents.
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MRI at a Glance
Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016MRI at a Glance encapsulates essential MRI physics knowledge.Illustrated in full colour throughout, its concise text explains complex information, to provide the perfect revision aid.It includes topics ranging from magnetism to safety, K space to pulse sequences, and image contrast to artefacts. This third edition has been fully updated, with revised diagrams and new pedagogy, including 55 key points, tables, scan tips, equations, and learning points.There is also an expanded glossary and new appendices on optimizing image quality, parameters and trade-offs. A companion website is also available at www.ataglanceseries.com/mri featuring animations, interactive multiple choice questions, and scan tips to improve your own MRI technique. MRI at a Glance is ideal for student radiographers and MRI technologists, especially those undertaking the American Registry of Radiation Technologist (ARRT) MRI examination, as well as other health professionals involved in MRI.
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Essentials of MRI Safety
Essentials of MRI Safety is a comprehensive guide that enables practitioners to recognise and assess safety risks and follow appropriate and effective safety procedures in clinical practice.The text covers all the vital aspects of clinical MRI safety, including the bio-effects of MRI, magnet safety, occupational exposure, scanning passive and active implants, MRI suite design, institutional governance, and more. Complex equations and models are stripped back to present the foundations of theory and physics necessary to understand each topic, from the basic laws of magnetism to fringe field spatial gradient maps of common MRI scanners.Written by an internationally recognised MRI author, educator, and MRI safety expert, this important textbook: Reflects the most current research, guidelines, and MRI safety informationExplains procedures for scanning pregnant women, managing MRI noise exposure, and handling emergency situationsPrepares candidates for the American Board of MR Safety exam and other professional certificationsAligns with MRI safety roles such as MR Medical Director (MRMD), MR Safety Officer (MRSO) and MR Safety Expert (MRSE)Contains numerous illustrations, figures, self-assessment tests, key references, and extensive appendices Essentials of MRI Safety is an indispensable text for all radiographers and radiologists, as well as physicists, engineers, and researchers with an interest in MRI.
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Is regular MRI theoretically useful?
Yes, regular MRI is theoretically useful for a variety of medical purposes. MRI can provide detailed images of the body's internal structures, allowing for the detection and diagnosis of a wide range of conditions such as tumors, injuries, and abnormalities in organs and tissues. Additionally, regular MRI can be used to monitor the progression of certain diseases and to assess the effectiveness of treatments. Overall, regular MRI can play a valuable role in the early detection and management of health issues.
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What comes after the MRI?
After the MRI, the images and data collected will be reviewed by a radiologist or other medical professional to make a diagnosis or determine the next steps in treatment. Depending on the results of the MRI, further tests or procedures may be recommended, such as additional imaging studies, blood tests, or consultations with other specialists. The MRI results will be used to guide the patient's treatment plan and provide valuable information for their healthcare team.
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Which side for the MRI?
When getting an MRI, it is important to lie still and comfortable. The side for the MRI will depend on the specific area of the body being scanned. The technician will instruct you on which side to lie on in order to get the best images of the targeted area. It is important to follow their instructions to ensure the most accurate results.
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Are the MRI images normal?
Without being able to view the MRI images, it is impossible to determine if they are normal or not. MRI images are typically interpreted by radiologists or medical professionals who are trained to identify any abnormalities or issues. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider who can provide an accurate assessment of the MRI images.
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