MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
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| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:CT_scan ultrasound |
| gptkbp:canBe |
gptkb:closed_MRI
gptkb:functional_MRI_(fMRI) gptkb:magnetic_resonance_angiography_(MRA) gptkb:magnetic_resonance_spectroscopy_(MRS) gptkb:open_MRI contrast agents cardiac MRI |
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
radiation therapy
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| gptkbp:contraindication |
patients with certain metal implants
patients with pacemakers |
| gptkbp:contrastAgentExample |
gptkb:gadolinium
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| gptkbp:detects |
gptkb:liver_disease
heart disease stroke multiple sclerosis brain disorders tumors joint abnormalities spinal cord injuries infections musculoskeletal injuries vascular problems |
| gptkbp:duration |
15-90 minutes
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| gptkbp:features |
pregnant women (with caution)
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Magnetic_Resonance_Imaging
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1970s
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Paul_Lauterbur
gptkb:Peter_Mansfield |
| gptkbp:isPainless |
true
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| gptkbp:isWidelyUsed |
true
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| gptkbp:noninvasive |
true
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| gptkbp:notRecommendedFor |
patients with severe claustrophobia
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| gptkbp:produces |
3D images
cross-sectional images |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:FDA
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| gptkbp:requires |
patient to remain still
screening for metal objects |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
allergic reaction to contrast agent
discomfort from lying still hearing damage from loud noises projectile accidents with ferromagnetic objects thermal injury (rare) |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
producing detailed images of organs and tissues
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
cardiology
neurology oncology orthopedics |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:technology
gptkb:radio_waves magnetic fields |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:DICOM_(Digital_Imaging_and_Communications_in_Medicine)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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