Module 6 – Clinical Magnetic Resonance Angiography | Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists

15 Feb

Describe the role of gadolinium-based contrast agents in vascular imaging
Explain the role of phase contrast and time-of-flight imaging to create images using magnetic resonance angiography
Discuss bolus detection techniques and timing methods
Recognize patient risk factors and respond to the most common adverse patient reactions to MRI contrast media
Identify common postprocessing reconstructions used in MRA
List the imaging techniques used in MRA and MRV for various portions of the vasculature, including those that benefit from the use of contrast enhancement