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MRI or Magnetic Resonance Imaging is one of the most powerful and accurate diagnostic techniques in medicine today. A single Veterinary MRI at AnimalScan will provide your veterinarian with detailed and valuable information about your dog, cat, or exotic without the higher risk involved with invasive procedures. AnimalScan is proud to make this technology available to your pet.

When is MRI utilized in Veterinary Medicine?

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable diagnostic tool used in veterinary medicine for imaging soft tissues and certain organs in animals. MRI is commonly used in veterinary medicine to diagnose and monitor conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord, joints, and soft tissues.

Here are some specific instances where MRI is used in veterinary medicine:

• Neurological disorders: MRI is the gold standard for diagnosing neurological conditions in animals, including brain and spinal cord tumors, epilepsy, encephalitis, and other diseases that affect the central nervous system.
• Orthopedic conditions: MRI can provide detailed images of the soft tissues around joints, including ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. This makes it a useful tool in diagnosing conditions such as joint disease, ligament tears, and tendon injuries.
• Soft tissue injuries: MRI can be used to identify soft tissue injuries, including those in the muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This is especially useful for diagnosing injuries that are not visible on X-rays.
• Cancer: MRI can be used to detect and monitor the progression of cancer in animals.
• Cardiovascular conditions: MRI can be used to diagnose and monitor heart conditions in animals, such as congestive heart failure.

MRI is a valuable tool in veterinary medicine that can provide detailed images of internal structures and help veterinarians diagnose and monitor a wide range of conditions in animals.

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