MRI of the abdominal cavity
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Most pathologies can be asymptomatic.
Magnetic tomography is performed in the following cases:
- “Acute abdomen”
- Pain after eating
- Bruises on the skin
- Weight loss
- Yellow sclera, skin
- Pain in the hypochondrium, nausea and vomiting
- Chronic constipation
- Swelling of the legs, ascites
- Abdominal injuries
MRI of the abdominal cavity can be performed during dynamic monitoring of treatment results, the patient's condition. The study is also performed before surgery to clarify the anatomy of the organ.
Diagnostics using a magnetic field has limitations. It is necessary to strictly follow these rules in order not to harm the patient's health.
MRI of the retroperitoneal space, abdominal cavity cannot be performed in the following cases:
- The presence of metal implants, braces, fixed dental structures, spokes, metal plates, tattoos with ferromagnetic paints, endoprostheses, pacemakers, insulin pumps
- Poor health
- Pregnancy in the first trimester
- Claustrophobia
- Allergies to contrast
- Severe renal failure
Some of the listed conditions are conditional. They can be stopped before the examination, and diagnostics can then be performed.
General information
What does an abdominal MRI show?
What is included in an abdominal MRI?
Pathologies of each organ have characteristic signs that are taken into account in diagnostics:
- MRI of the stomach
- Liver, hepatobiliary system
- Pancreas
- Spleen
- Kidneys, adrenal glands
- Blood vessels, lymph nodes
- Intestines, rectum
The doctor describes all structures of the abdominal cavity, retroperitoneal space in the visibility zone, in which any pathological changes are noticed.
How is MRI performed?
The examination is performed on a special MRI scanner with a sliding couch. The patient is placed on it and instructed.
A special catheter is inserted into a peripheral vein to inject contrast.
The patient must lie still for some time (20-40 minutes).
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Advantages, types of magnetic tomography
MRI of the abdominal organs visualizes not only the anatomical structures, ducts, and blood flow system, but also the cause of the pathology, the primary focus of the process, the stage, and the nature of pathological changes in the tissues.
Advantages:
Types of magnetic resonance imaging:
When choosing a study with contrast enhancement, the doctor must first do an allergy test and instruct the patient on preparation.