With the stand up mri your scan can now be taken while you are sitting or standing in addition to the traditional lying down position.
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The majority of mri centers have their patients lying down and this physical restriction doesn t allow the imaging to see the.
An open upright mri scanner is an alternative for patients who are claustrophobic cannot lie down due to pain or whose size prevents them from being evaluated in a traditional mri scanner.
I tried the regular mri uh uh no way get me outta here.
I am extremely claustrophobic.
22nd annual meeting of the north american spine society nass the university of california los angeles ucla school of medicine results of a study of 1 302 patients imaged in the fonar upright multi position mri the spine journal 7 2007 1s 163s october 23 27 2007 austin texas.
Other mri systems can only scan the patient while they re lying down and when they may not be experiencing the problem.
The second was an open mri machine.
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So when a friend of mine recommended stand up mri i was interested.
I went on the website for dynamic and was thrilled to see that i had one.
During the scan you can stand or sit with an unobstructed view forward you can even watch tv during most exams.
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45 reviews of simonmed imaging beverly hills my father has dealt with various back pains over the years and has seen numerous doctors.
He has done over a dozen mris without much discovery or relief.
Vision upright mri located in san jose ca offers a truly open upright mri that is multipositional.
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Scans in all recumbent positions.
Advanced design allows the fonar upright mri to scan the patient in the position in which they experience their problems sitting standing bending leaning as well as lying down.
Not that there was anything wrong with either place it s me.
Scans can be taken in various positions to reduce discomfort for the patient.
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No more closed in claustrophobic feeling.
You can relax and even watch tv during the process.
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Patients can be scanned standing sitting in flexion extension rotation lateral bending as well as the usual position used in lie down mri scanning.