Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) used in MRI and angiography contain a chelated form of the toxic heavy metal that was assumed to clear the body shortly after intravenous administration. [1] ...
Simulations reveal details about the magnetic interactions between gadolinium contrast agents used in MRI scans and their environment. You can keep your best guesses. Engineers at Rice University's ...
A medical innovation that has significantly advanced medical treatments, magnetic resonance imaging has helped doctors see inside the body. MRI scans are a non-invasive and relatively safe procedure.
Prospective study is designed to evaluate the feasibility and visualization benefits of contrast-enhanced ultra-low-field portable MRI.
June 9, 2006 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified healthcare professionals regarding the potential risk for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis/nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Due to a slight genetic risk of breast cancer (my Tyrer-Cuzick Model score was 20.6%), my doctor wants me to get breast MRIs with contrast annually. I am concerned about long-term ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a pituitary tumor that was discovered over 25 years ago. For years, I had an MRI with and without dye every six months. Then it changed to once a year. Can you get damage from ...
Leesburg, VA, August 6, 2020--An "Original Research" article published in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) concluded that the accuracy of breast cancer diagnosis via diffusion-tensor ...