MRI
Low-Back Pain Imaging Without Indication of Underlying Conditions Does Not Improve Clinical Outcomes
The routine use of radiography, MRI, or CT scans in patients with low-back pain but no indication of a serious underlying condition has been shown to not improve clinical outcomes, according to recent research. More...10 Mar 2009

Structural MRI Shows Brain Atrophy Pattern that Predicts Alzheimer's Disease
Using special MRI methods, researchers have identified a pattern of regional brain atrophy in patients with mild cognitive impairment that indicates a greater likelihood of progression to Alzheimer's disease. More...09 Mar 2009
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MedImaging's MRI channel in addition to reporting on MR hardware, informs about the many magnetic resonance applications possible with the technique notably MRI, fMRI, diffusion MRI, MR angiography, MR guided surgery, in addition to industry developments, and safety issues.