Disclosed is an MRI contrast agent which enables direct detection and imaging of exfoliated vascular endothelial sites. The MRI contrast agent comprises an imaging unit which contains an unpaired electron-carrying atom and/or molecule and is capable of amplifying or reducing MRI signals, and a ...
Schedule an MRI at Envision Imaging Uses of an MRI With Contrast Some uses for MRI with contrast are: 1. Assessing MS Contrast MRIs are a great way to track the progression of multiple sclerosis. MRI scans have transformed how radiologists diagnose MS, and are now the primary method doctors...
Acquisition of Dynamic Contrast-enhanced MRI for Breast Imaging Breast imaging, including DCE-MRI, is generally recommended to be performed on either a 1.5 Tesla (T) or 3 T MR scanner, using a dedicated breast receiver coil to achieve an adequate signal-to-noise ratio. Technological advancements...
As compared to CT and MRI, CEUS is cost-effective, portable, produces no ionizing radiation, has no nephrotoxicity, and, most importantly, can provide comparable diagnostic information. Current applications of CEUS are for imaging visceral organs, abdominal aorta, genitourinary system, and breasts whe...
(CE-) MRI in clinical practice, the utility of this diagnostic imaging modality has expanded beyond initial expectations to become an essential tool for disease diagnosis and management worldwide. CE-MRI continues to evolve, with new techniques, advanced technologies, and novel contrast agents ...
In addition, MRI machines may be problematic for people with claustrophobia. To minimize this risk, imaging centers increasingly use open MRI equipment. If you areundergoing an MRItell your healthcare provider and the MRI technologist if you have any metal implants, claustrophobia, allergies, or ki...
Our results also suggest imaging NB accumulation within the pancreas may be a clinically deployable approach for diagnosing insulitis and pre-clinical asymptomatic T1D. There have been limited studies of human islet microvascular function compared to those in mouse. However, the use of MRI to measure...
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a means for enhancing imaging effect in an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) contrast agent. SOLUTION: The MRI contrast agent has characteristics in which liver transition properties are enhanced, compared with a conventional gadolinium-based nonspecific distribution, by...
Objective: The objective was to retrospectively study computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas (PASC). Materials and Methods: Twelve patients (six women and six men; mean age, 61.3 years; range, 47-78 years) who presented...
Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional contrast agents (CAs) for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). They have been extensively investigated as CAs due to their high biocompatibility and excellent magnetic properties. Furthermore, the ease of functionaliza...