Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
magnetic resonance imaging scanner |
gptkbp:advantage |
lower image resolution
lower magnetic field strength than conventional MRI accommodates claustrophobic patients visualizes effects of gravity on anatomy |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:stand-up_MRI
gptkb:weight-bearing_MRI |
gptkbp:alternativeTo |
conventional closed MRI
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gptkbp:feature |
open design
allows imaging in standing or sitting positions real-time imaging under physiological load |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Upright MRI
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1990s
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Fonar_Corporation
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gptkbp:regulates |
FDA approved
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gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnostic imaging
musculoskeletal imaging spinal imaging weight-bearing studies |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:FONAR_Corporation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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