What is 3.0 Tesla MRI?
How does it help?
MRI has become one of the important diagnostic tools in medical imaging to supplement CT scan and ultrasonography for diagnosis of various conditions in the body.
At Medanta MRI scans can be used to visualise almost all areas of the body, including:
Head Lungs (Pulmonary Angiogram) Blood Vessels Abdomen and Pelvis Bones and Joints Spine
Used to
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Diagnose spine problems such as disc bulge or protrusion or space occupying lesion in the spine
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Identify the location of a tumor, infection or blood clot in the brain or other areas of the body
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Detect abnormalities in the brain, spinal cord and other parts of the human body
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Diagnose diseases of the liver and other organs of the abdomen
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Determine the reasons for pelvic pain in women
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In women who are going through evaluation for infertility, MRI is used to suspect uterine abnormalities
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Guide procedures such a surgery, biopsy and radiation therapy
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Detect and monitor diseases and conditions such as cancer, heart disease, etc.