What does the MRI of the Heart show? MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is widely used radiology examination. This imaging technique uses principles of magnetism, radio waves, and a computer to create detailed images of the body structures. Your doctor can use an MRI of the heart to diagnose you or to see how well Read more…
An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan of the brain is a painless, noninvasive test that uses a magnetic field to produce detailed images of your brain and brain stem. A brain MRI costs anywhere between $250-$12,000 depending on the scan type and the clinic location. Brain MRI scan cost by Read more…
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) examination is an imaging method developed to show regional, time-varying changes in brain metabolism, in other words, changing in areas of the brain that are active during a task. How it works Oxygen is delivered to brain cells – neurons by hemoglobin in capillary red blood Read more…
Traditional and cosmetic tattoo procedures have been performed for thousands of years. Unfortunately, there is much confusion regarding the overall safety aspects of permanent cosmetics. For example, based on a few reports of symptoms localized to the tattooed area during MR imaging, many radiologists have refused to perform examinations on Read more…
An MRI scanner is used to take advance imaging of any part of the body (e.g. head, joints, abdomen, legs) to provide a better soft tissue contrast than a CT or X-ray and can better differentiate between fat, muscle and other soft tissues. These images provide useful information to help Read more…