MRI of the abdominal cavity

MRI of the abdominal cavity and retroperitoneal space is a hardware examination of internal organs using a magnetic field with computer processing of images. The study is very informative, allows you to replace several alternative diagnostic methods.
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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:

  • Visualization can be performed in multiple sections
  • Neoplasms of 2-3 mm can be detected
  • The study is safe, non-invasive, without radiation exposure

Types of magnetic resonance imaging:

  1. Native, without contrast
  2. Abdominal MRI with contrast

When choosing a study with contrast enhancement, the doctor must first do an allergy test and instruct the patient on preparation.

Advantages, types of magnetic tomography
Indications for MRI of the abdominal cavity

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.

Contraindications for MRI of the abdomen

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).

Preparation for MRI of the abdominal cavity

The patient is usually recommended to follow a light diet the day before the procedure, and not to eat or drink for 4-6 hours before it.

How to prepare for MRI of the abdominal cavity?

  • The day before, you should exclude from the menu dishes and products that cause flatulence
  • Before the diagnosis, you need to remove all metal jewelry, piercings, clothing with metal fasteners, buttons

Attention! Allergy sufferers may be prescribed special tests for reaction to the contrast agent.

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