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.
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Our new upright mri images any part of the body including joints spine and brain in the weight bearing or other position most reflective of the conditions to be diagnosed.
At dynamic medical imaging we utilize the latest in mri technology the fonar stand up this unit is an open mri scanner that allows a patient to sit or stand and watch television during the procedure.
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The fonar upright mri at 0 6 tesla is twice as powerful as most other open mri scanners and yields high quality routine mri and mra studies as well as our unique positional studies.
For the first time patients can be scanned in weight bearing positions in their precise location of the symptoms or pain.
During the scan you can stand or sit with an unobstructed view forward you can even watch tv during most exams.
Upright mri is the only whole body mri with the ability to perform positional imaging which allows patients to be scanned in positions such as sitting or lying down.
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Most mris require the patient to lie down in a tight enclosed cylinder which sometimes causes issues with those suffering from claustrophobia.
Accommodates patients up to 500 lbs.
Thus diagnosis is more accurate than with an ordinary recumbent mri.