Tag: MRI Scans
MRI Method That Measures Iron in Brain Shows Impact of Stroke
                    High iron content of substantia nigra associated with worse long-term motor outcomes after stroke                
            MRI-Guided Tx Strategy Not Superior for Rheumatoid Arthritis
                    No difference seen in proportion reaching primary end point versus conventional strategy                
            Liver Proton Density Fat Fraction Drops After Bariatric Surgery
                    New MRI technique to monitor liver fat shows normalization after a mean of 22.5 weeks                
            Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 25-30
                    
The 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America  The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North...                
            Brain Iron on MRI Linked to Disability in Multiple Sclerosis
                    Lower thalamic susceptibility, higher susceptibility of the globus pallidus linked to clinical disability                
            Cardiac MR With Contrast Feasible in Developing World
                    Cardiac magnetic resonance has cost of $150 and average scan duration of 18 ± 7 minutes                
            Cerebral Blood Flow Changes in Pediatric Patients With CKD
                    Pediatric patients with CKD showed higher global CBF attributed to reduced hematocrit level                
            Mercury Released From Amalgam Fillings After High-Power MRI
                    In an ex vivo setting, mercury is released from amalgam fillings after exposure to 7.0-T MRI                
            MRI-Targeted Biopsy Noninferior for Prostate Cancer Detection
                    Clinically significant cancer detected in more men in MRI-targeted biopsy versus standard-biopsy group                
            No Benefit for MRI After Normal Cervical CT in Blunt Trauma
                    MRI had lower health benefit and higher cost compared with no follow-up after normal CT findings                
            
                
		










