closed MRI

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical device
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:CT_scan
ultrasound
gptkbp:canBe contrast agents
gptkbp:cause claustrophobia in some patients
gptkbp:contraindication patients with certain metal implants
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:open_MRI
gptkbp:hasFeature cylindrical bore
enclosed space
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label closed MRI
gptkbp:inventedBy 1970s
gptkbp:produces detailed images of internal body structures
gptkbp:provides higher image quality than open MRI
gptkbp:requires patient to lie still
screening for metal objects
gptkbp:signature brain
heart
chest
abdomen
joints
blood vessels
musculoskeletal system
spine
gptkbp:type MRI scanner
gptkbp:usedFor magnetic resonance imaging
gptkbp:usedIn hospitals
diagnostic centers
gptkbp:uses gptkb:technology
gptkb:radio_waves
strong magnetic fields
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:magnetic_resonance_imaging_(MRI)_technology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5