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There is evidence that the position a woman is placed in during preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging could influence the scan's accuracy

Pre-Op Breast MRI Affected by Patient Positioning

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Prone position might introduce error
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance is a stronger predictor of risk for major adverse cardiovascular events than single-photon emission computed tomography

Cardiovascular MRI Stronger Predictor of MACE Than SPECT

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In five-year follow-up study CMR is stronger predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events
Functional magnetic resonance imaging with central sensitization can be used in early human drug development

Functional Imaging Beneficial for Analgesic Drug Development

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging with central sensitization beneficial for selecting analgesics
Preoperative magnetic resonance imaging can add to mammography in predicting the extent of ductal carcinoma in situ

Pre-Op MRI Improves Accuracy for Predicting Extent of DCIS

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Preoperative MRI adds to accuracy of mammography in predicting disease extent
The presence of diffusion-weighted imaging lesions is similar in patients clinically diagnosed with transient neurological attack and transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Accuracy of Clinical Diagnosis in TIA Called Into Question

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Acute infarction on DWI seen in similar numbers of patients clinically diagnosed as TIA, TNA
Intraplaque hemorrhage is prevalent in 23.3 percent of asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes

RSNA: Intraplaque Hemorrhage Prevalent in Type 2 Diabetes

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IPH seen in 23.3 percent of patients; vessel wall volume significantly different in IPH positive vessels
Magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion targeted prostate biopsy improves detection and risk stratification of high-grade disease and limits detection of clinically insignificant prostate cancer

MRI-Ultrasound Fusion Improves Prostate Biopsy Cancer Detection

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More high-grade cancers detected with MRF-TB vs. systematic biopsy in men undergoing primary biopsy
Magnetic resonance imaging brain scans may help identify coma patients who are most likely to regain consciousness

MRI Can Help ID Patients Who Will Recover From Coma

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But study was small and more research is needed before technique can be used to guide patient care
Among women with breast cancer and silicone implant reconstruction

Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes ID’d on MRI Likely to Be Benign

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Findings in IMLNs ID'd at implant-protocol breast MRI after oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer
Magnetic resonance imaging is an accurate and safe tool for the detection of low levels of iron overload in patients with hereditary hemochromatosis

MRI Effectively Measures Hemochromatosis Iron Burden

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MRI tested in detection of iron stores in heart, liver and spleen, and pancreas