Medical Imaging Resources

Choosing the Ideal Location for MRI Markers

Chad Hutchison

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful diagnostic tool that utilizes strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of organs, soft tissues, bones, and other internal structures. MRI markers play a crucial role in MRI examinations by enhancing the visibility of specific anatomical features or aiding in image interpretation. Selecting the optimal marking location requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure accurate diagnosis and optimal image quality.

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Copper vs. Galvanized Steel Shielding for MRI Scanners

Chad Hutchison

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful diagnostic tool that utilizes strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of organs, soft tissues, and bones. MRI scanners are complex pieces of equipment that require a carefully controlled environment to function properly and produce high-quality images. 

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What Does ‘End of Life’ Mean for MRI Scanners?

Chad Hutchison

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The ever-evolving world of medical technology also applies to MRI scanners. As newer models with advanced capabilities are introduced, older scanners reach a stage termed "End of Life" (EOL). This doesn't necessarily mean the scanner is unusable, but it does signify a shift in manufacturer support and functionality. 

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What Is an MRI Cold Head?

Chad Hutchison

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An MRI cold head is an essential part of your Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine that plays a critical role in keeping it running at its optimum performance level. 

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What is an MRI Quench?

Chad Hutchison

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines are indispensable tools in modern healthcare, but they can occasionally experience a phenomenon known as a quench. Quenches can disrupt operations and raise patient safety concerns. 

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