magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:abbreviation MRI
gptkbp:canUseContrastAgent gptkb:gadolinium
gptkbp:commonIn hospitals
research institutions
diagnostic centers
gptkbp:compatibleWith radiation therapy
gptkbp:contraindication patients with pacemakers
patients with certain implants
patients with metal fragments
gptkbp:cost expensive
gptkbp:duration 15-90 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Paul_Lauterbur
gptkb:Peter_Mansfield
gptkbp:produces 3D images
2D images
functional images
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EMA
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:positron_emission_tomography_(PET)
gptkb:computed_tomography_(CT)
ultrasound
gptkbp:requires patient to remain still
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:claustrophobia
allergic reaction to contrast
hearing damage
nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (rare)
gptkbp:signature gptkb:spinal_cord
brain
heart
joints
blood vessels
organs
soft tissues
gptkbp:type cross-sectional imaging
non-invasive imaging
gptkbp:usedFor research
diagnosing diseases
monitoring treatment
visualizing internal structures of the body
gptkbp:uses gptkb:radio_waves
strong magnetic fields
field gradients
gptkbp:variant gptkb:functional_MRI_(fMRI)
gptkb:magnetic_resonance_angiography_(MRA)
gptkb:magnetic_resonance_spectroscopy_(MRS)
gptkb:diffusion_MRI
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Molecular_Beam_Magnetic_Resonance_Method
gptkb:Rabi_cycle
gptkb:positron_emission_tomography_(PET)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5