In this MR iCast, Kristan, Howard and Bill discuss MRI systems that differ from the conventional cylindrical bore 1.5 T and 3.0 T systems
- Describe the differentiation between the types of magnet designs
- List advantages of vertical field systems as it relates to patient positioning and coil design
- State advantages of scanning a lower field as opposed to a higher field
- Name some types of magnets designed for specialized purposes
- Describe the effect of field strength on GBCA relaxivity
The content of this Contrast Enhanced MRI Program is intended for healthcare professionals who work in the MRI environment. These individuals include MRI Technologists, Imaging Nurses, MRI Researchers, and Others.
This program has been submitted for 1.00 hours of Category A CE credit as designated by the International Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists (ISMRT) RCEEM.
Release Date: 06/15/2023 | Expires: 06/15/2024
Faculty and Planner Disclosures: In accordance with this policy, faculty and planners must disclose any financial relationships with commercial interests germane to program content. Additionally, in the event a conflict of interest (COI) does exist, it is the policy of NWIF to ensure that the COI is resolved in order to ensure the integrity of the CME/CE activity. The planner has nothing to disclose
This MRiCast episode is supported by Bracco Diagnostics Inc. through an unrestricted educational grant.