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Siemens Healthineers investing $314M to build new MRI manufacturing facility

Radiology Business

This is the first major production site for the company's DryCool technology, which drastically reduces the amount of helium required for magnetic resonance imaging.

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Nearly half of patients surveyed believe MRI exposes individuals to ionizing radiation

Radiology Business

Another 36% think that both magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography use the same technology to create diagnostic images.

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Diamond dust shines bright in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

ScienceDaily

An unexpected discovery surprised a scientist: nanometer-sized diamond particles, which were intended for a completely different purpose, shone brightly in a magnetic resonance imaging experiment -- much brighter than the actual contrast agent, the heavy metal gadolinium.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Innovations and Advances in Contrast Agents

Open Medscience

Magnetic Resonance Imaging is advancing with AI, targeted contrast agents, and molecular imaging, enhancing diagnostics. The post Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Innovations and Advances in Contrast Agents appeared first on Open Medscience.

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DWI-MRI technique improves breast lesion characterization

AuntMinnie

A breast-specific DWI-MRI technique is effective for distinguishing between breast lesion types -- and improves on dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI for this purpose, researchers have reported. The study results were published September 18 in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

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A Short History of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Open Medscience

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revolutionized medical diagnostics by evolving from nuclear magnetic resonance discoveries to life-saving technology. The post A Short History of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Top 5 MRI Content of 2023

Diagnostic Imaging

Catch up on the most well-read magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) articles from 2023.