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Study finds scanner noise from 3T MRI can affect hearing
By Wayne Forrest
Even with ear protection, increased acoustic noise from a 3-tesla MRI scan can cause a temporary reduction in a patient's ability to hear. But the good news is there are no long-lasting adverse effects, according to a study published in the February issue of Radiology.
February 19, 2018
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DTI-MRI ties lack of fitness to cognitive decline
By Wayne Forrest
With the aid of diffusion-tensor MR imaging (DTI-MRI), researchers from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have discovered that a lack of physical fitness can lead to deteriorated nerve fibers in the brain and eventually cognitive decline, according to a study published in the February issue of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.
February 15, 2018
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MRI and the Havana embassy mystery | 2D/3D workstation interface | New MICI numbers
By Brian Casey
February 14, 2018
Havana embassy case baffles clinicians -- despite MRI
By Brian Casey
What caused a series of mysterious illnesses among diplomatic personnel at the U.S. embassy in Havana in 2016 and 2017? A study published February 15 in the Journal of the American Medical Association hints at symptoms similar to concussion but without evidence of trauma. And MRI scans were unable to shed light on the mystery.
February 14, 2018
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Room for improvement in making MRI scans less noisy
By Wayne Forrest
In the effort to reduce noise in MRI scans, a variety of new technologies have been introduced. Researchers from New Zealand assessed one of these technologies in a study published in the February American Journal of Roentgenology and found it may be suited for T1-weighted MRI but not MR angiography.
February 14, 2018
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MRI leak causes concern at NYC airport
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A leak from a damaged MRI scanner prompted a call to hazardous-material personnel at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City this past weekend.
February 12, 2018
New details in fatal Indian MRI case | Ultrasound-autism link? | Is CT needed to diagnose PE?
By Brian Casey
February 12, 2018
fMRI shows what makes an angry drunk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Functional MRI (fMRI) of blood flow in the brain is offering insight into why people become combative after drinking alcohol. Study results were published online January 8 in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience.
February 12, 2018
Fonar's revenue, income rise in 2nd quarter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar announced an increase in revenue and income for its second quarter and first six months of fiscal 2018.
February 12, 2018
Indian group defends radiologist in fatal MRI incident
By Brian Casey
A local branch of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association has come to the defense of the radiologist who was arrested in connection with the death of a man who carried an oxygen cylinder into an MRI suite in January, according to a February 12 article in the Indian Express.
February 12, 2018
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Canon launches XGO edition of 3T MRI scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems USA has begun shipping Vantage Galan 3T XGO, an upgraded version of its 3-tesla Vantage Galan MRI platform with Saturn X gradients for improved brain and cardiac MR capabilities.
February 11, 2018
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Calif. man sues over MRI-related burn
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A 72-year-old California man is suing Glendale Adventist Medical Center, alleging he was burned in an accident during an MRI scan at the facility.
February 11, 2018
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