How Much Does an MRI Machine Cost?
Low-field MRI machines can cost anywhere from $150,000 to $1.2 million. A very efficient 3 Tesla MRI machine can cost up to $3 million.
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MRI Site Planning Checklist Guide
Use the following MRI site planning check list as a site planning reference for key aspects to consider when designating an imaging facility for an MRI.
Scientists show MR predicts the efficacy of a stem cell therapy for brain injury
Newswise – Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and Loma Linda University Health have demonstrated the promise of applying magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict the efficacy of using human neural stem cells to treat a brain injury—a first-ever “biomarker” for regenerative medicine that could help personalize stem cell treatments for neurological disorders and improve efficacy. The … Read more
Types of MRI Scanners
The biggest and most important component in an MRI system is the magnet, and the strength of the magnet is vital. A homogeneous magnetic field of incredible strength and stability is critical for high-quality imaging. There are three basic types of magnets used in MRI systems:
How to extend the lifetime of your MRI
Overview Understanding the functionality of the MRI system and the required service to continue optimal performance can be overwhelming. Just comprehending the physics of the system’s ability to produce a diagnostic image can be intimidating. While some users may have the appropriate skill set in imaging equipment, it is most beneficial to seek help from … Read more
Choosing the Right MRI Sound System
A quality sound system is something that has become regulatory for patient comfort in most MRI suites. However, in light of the vast range of available offerings, we have found that deciding on a sound system for an MRI room can become somewhat of a hassle. It is essential for MRI techs to try and … Read more
Differences Between 1.5T and 3T MRI
When it comes to MRI scanners, 1.5T is the standard strength. Often considered a “one size fits all” machine, 1.5Ts work for a variety of different scans and applications, making them a precious commodity for any imaging facility run today. Therefore, imagine doubling the signal of a 1.5T – double the clarity and quality of … Read more
MRI Coil Maintenance & Damage Prevention
MRI coils are fragile and an essential part of your practice, which is why keeping them in great condition is so important. Servicing them can become a chore, due to the way today’s coils are designed with more resonating elements in ergonomic housing. In fact, repairing coils can become so costly that the better option … Read more
When to Replace Your MRI Cold Head
The Cold Head: Your MRI’s heart and soul, it is crucial to the performance of your machine. But how do you know when it’s time to replace it? Here’s a quick rundown of what a cold head actually does: the cooling system inside your MRI holds hundreds of liters of liquid helium that are … Read more
Breast MRI Prevents Unnecessary Surgeries for Patients, New Study Finds
According to a new study published in the May issue of the American Journal of Radiology, 70% of women with discordant benign breast biopsy results can be triaged and avoid unnecessary surgery with contrast-enhanced breast MRI. Written by Dr. Linda Sanders of RWJ Barnabas Health in Livingston, NJ & & her team, the group … Read more
Gradient Coils Inside MRI: What You Need To Know
What do you know about the gradient coils inside your MRI scanner? Gradient coils are an essential component of an MRI’s function, so today we’re going to talk a little more about them and the role they play in MRI inner-workings. The main purpose of gradient coils is to allow spatial encoding of the MR … Read more
Imaging iron content with MRI technique can show impact of stroke
According to a study released in the March 12 issue of Radiology, French researchers have broken new ground in measuring iron content in the substantia nigra in order to better decipher the effects of stroke on the brain as well as long-term patient outcomes, all with a basic MR imaging technique called R2* mapping. … Read more
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