NMR imaging

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs MRI
gptkbp:basedOn nuclear magnetic resonance principle
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:closed_MRI
gptkb:functional_MRI_(fMRI)
gptkb:magnetic_resonance_angiography_(MRA)
gptkb:magnetic_resonance_spectroscopy_(MRS)
gptkb:open_MRI
gptkb:diffusion_MRI
cardiac MRI
breast MRI
high-field MRI
intraoperative MRI
low-field MRI
pediatric MRI
perfusion MRI
prostate MRI
whole-body MRI
gptkbp:compatibleWith radiation therapy
gptkbp:contraindication patients with certain metal implants
patients with pacemakers
gptkbp:detects liver diseases
brain disorders
tumors
joint abnormalities
musculoskeletal disorders
spinal cord injuries
heart conditions
gptkbp:developedBy 1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NMR imaging
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Paul_Lauterbur
gptkb:Peter_Mansfield
gptkbp:isPreferredOver CT for soft tissue imaging
gptkbp:isSafeFor pregnant women (with caution)
gptkbp:isWidelyUsed worldwide
gptkbp:noninvasive true
gptkbp:produces detailed images of soft tissues
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:standsFor nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
gptkbp:usedFor diagnosing diseases
visualizing internal structures of the body
gptkbp:usedIn cardiology
neurology
oncology
orthopedics
gptkbp:uses gptkb:radio_waves
magnetic fields
gptkbp:usesContrastAgent gptkb:gadolinium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NMR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6