Purpose Literature reports indicate that advanced imaging is overutilized, especially in the
emergency setting. At our institution, stat spinal MRI for suspected acute spinal cord …

Despite the medical advances that MRI provides for clinicians, it simultaneously leads to
significant patient anxiety, claustrophobia, and general distress. That anxiety and distress can …

Pedicled locoregional submandibular gland reconstruction flaps are increasingly used in
oncologic head and neck surgery and have unique imaging characteristics that can mimic …

… However, our results are quite dissimilar to those by Potigailo et al, 14 who found a very
low 1.4% radiologic outcome of total spine MR imaging performed by the ED for acute spinal …

Purpose Studies suggest that quality improvement (QI) projects in health care lack scientific
rigor, but the actual frequency of use of proven scientific QI methodology is unknown. The …

Purpose This study aimed to determine the volumes and types of magnetic resonance imaging
exams being performed across Canada, common indications for the exams, and exam …

For many patients, numerous unpleasant features of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
experience such as scan duration, auditory noise, spatial confinement, and motion …

In patients with head and neck cancer, posttreatment imaging can be complicated and
difficult to interpret because of the complexity of the surgical procedures performed and the …

Methods: Using Everett Rogers diffusion of innovations framework as a sampling frame, the
participants were recruited across five surgical divisions. An exploratory case study approach…

The first reports in Radiology pertaining to magnetic resonance (MR) imaging were published
in 1980, 7 years after Paul Lauterbur pioneered the first MR images and 9 years after the …