MOUNT PLEASANT — A new medical diagnostic imaging center will open here soon, featuring what the company says is the world’s most advanced open-design MRI technology.

VAIL, Colorado ” Weiss Medical Associates announced the opening of their new Gypsum clinic, offering an AIRIS II MRI system. Designed for maximum patient comfort, the AIRIS II system features a unique ...

The airy design of older open MRI machines compromised their magnets' strength, said Rapoport. Closed MRIs, with walls surrounding a patient and more space for magnets, created a better image ...

PEORIA — Any patient who has undergone an MRI scan can understand lying inside a noisy, mechanical tube for up to an hour is not necessarily enjoyable. While the scan isn't painful, it can be ...

Fourth site in region Backus is the fourth medical site to offer the more powerful open MRI in Eastern Connecticut, said Dr. William Donavon, chief of MRI services and a neuro-radiologist at Backus.

The open MRI gives patients a more comfortable imaging experience, straying away from the MRI's original tube-like design.

Ed Yeates Reporting For many patients, the moment they're rolled into an MRI for a scan is panic time. Even for people who don't suffer from claustrophobia, the tight-fitting tube often takes on ...