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What Does Tesla Mean for MRI? Understanding MRI Magnet Strength and Image Quality
Compare 0.25T, 0.31T, 1.5T and 3T MRI scanners and learn why higher magnet strength or Tesla doesn’t always mean better images.
Matthew Davis R.T. (R) (ARRT)
Sep 246 min read
S-Scan vs. O-Scan: Is An Open MRI or Extremity MRI Right for You?
If your doctor has ordered an MRI for joint pain, an injury or another musculoskeletal concern, you may assume that every MRI machine is basically the same. As a radiologic technologist, I can tell you that the type of scanner used can make a noticeable difference in both the exam itself and your overall experience. At Extremity & Open MRI, we use specialized MRI technology designed specifically with musculoskeletal imaging and patient comfort in mind. Two of these systems ar
Matthew Davis R.T. (R) (ARRT)
Aug 277 min read
Open MRI vs Closed MRI: What’s the Difference and Which One is Right for You?
Learn the difference between open MRI vs closed MRI, including benefits, image quality, comfort, and which type is best for your diagnostic needs.
Matthew Davis R.T. (R) (ARRT)
Jul 9, 20255 min read
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