Hair Loss Concealer: Unusual MRI Artifacts and Ferromagnetic Detection Systems
Projectiles Aren’t Your Only ConcernIt has been well documented that ferromagnetic objects taken into the MRI suite can cause serious injury, time-consuming delays, and costly damage to your valuable imaging system. As part of all imaging department protocol, patients...MRI Equipment Upgrade: RF Shield Refurbish or Replace?
Don’t Gamble: 6 Things You Need to Know When Budgeting Your MRI InstallationSo you’ve decided to upgrade your MRI equipment. Before you start narrowing down the specifications for your new MRI machine, make sure you understand how your new equipment will affect both...New vs. Refurbished MRI Shielding: 6 Things You Need to Know
With MR scanners costing six and sometimes seven figures, they’re a huge investment for a healthcare facility. In addition to the scanner itself, there are other associated expenses—including the cost of shielding for magnetic field containment and radio frequency...
Increased Seismic Activity, Building Codes & Your MRI Suite
Following a catastrophic event such as a major earthquake or other disaster, the public turns to its hospitals for emergency care; however, if these critical buildings have been so damaged that they cannot function, it leaves the public even more vulnerable.In 1971, a...
