Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:Magnetic_Resonance_Imaging
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gptkbp:advantage |
CT in soft tissue imaging
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gptkbp:basedOn |
magnetic resonance imaging
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gptkbp:canBe |
gptkb:functional_MRI_(fMRI)
gptkb:magnetic_resonance_angiography_(MRA) gptkb:magnetic_resonance_spectroscopy_(MRS) contrast-enhanced non-invasive |
gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:claustrophobia
artifacts from metal objects heating of tissues loud noises |
gptkbp:compatibleWith |
radiation therapy
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gptkbp:contraindication |
patients with pacemakers
patients with certain implants patients with ferromagnetic foreign bodies |
gptkbp:developedBy |
1970s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
MRI technology
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Paul_Lauterbur
gptkb:Peter_Mansfield |
gptkbp:isSafeFor |
most patients
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gptkbp:limitation |
not suitable for all patients
sensitivity to patient movement higher cost longer scan times |
gptkbp:provides |
high-contrast images of soft tissues
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gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:FDA
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gptkbp:requires |
MRI scanner
gradient coils radiofrequency coils superconducting magnets |
gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:spinal_cord
brain heart joints blood vessels internal organs |
gptkbp:used_in |
hospitals
research institutions diagnostic centers |
gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosing diseases
visualizing internal body structures |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:radio_waves
strong magnetic fields |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:quantum_field_theory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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