Tuesday, 10 April 2012

DISADVANTAGES

Just like advantages, there are several disadvantages of an MRI scan. Some of the limitations are: 
  • People with pacemakers cannot have an MIR scan 
  • People taking part in a MRI scans must stay still for long periods of time 
  • Noise caused during the scan can harm patients tremendously 
  • People with kidney disease must develop an incurable condition called Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF) from MRI dye