CineMRI
Welcome to our section on cineMRI, an imaging technique used to visualize adhesions in the abdominal cavity. Discover how this procedure works and how it can help diagnose and treat adhesions.
Cine-MRI: visualizing adhesions
Cine MRI, an advanced imaging technique, provides a detailed and dynamic view of adhesions in the abdominal cavity. This innovative method uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to capture moving images of abdominal organs, giving physicians precise visualization of adhesions between organs.
How does Cine-MRI work?
Cine MRI uses a powerful magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the abdominal cavity. What makes this technique unique is its ability to capture dynamic images as the patient performs various movements, such as expanding and contracting the abdomen. By observing these movements, doctors can see exactly how organs respond and how adhesions affect their mobility.
The Benefits of Cine-MRI
Cine MRI offers several advantages over traditional imaging techniques such as CT scans or standard MRI. First, it provides a noninvasive way to visualize adhesions without the need for surgical intervention. This means less risk and discomfort for the patient. In addition, cine MRI provides a dynamic view of the abdominal organs, giving physicians a better understanding of the impact of adhesions on organ function and mobility. It provides physicians with a valuable tool to assess the severity of adhesions, identify their location, and determine the best treatment approach. In addition, cine MRI can be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatments for adhesions and to track the progression of the condition over time.
Below is a patient instruction video of the cine-MRI: