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SNAP: How to Read a Cervical MRI Like a Pro
How to read a Cervical MRI like a Pro
How to read a Cervical MRI like a Pro
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The video is a lecture titled "How to Read Cervical MRI Like a Pro." The speaker, John Hyman, is an assistant professor of neuroradiology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The lecture provides an overview of MRI basics, including the differences between MRI and CT scans, and the indications and contraindications for MRI. The speaker then discusses how to approach and read a cervical spine MRI, including the standard MRI sequences used, and how to identify and evaluate common cervical spine pathologies such as degenerative changes, trauma, infections, and tumors. He emphasizes the importance of following a consistent search pattern and being aware of the limitations of MRI in order to accurately interpret the images and provide a diagnosis. The lecture also mentions the American College of Radiology's appropriate use criteria as a resource for providers when determining the appropriate type of MRI study to order for different clinical scenarios.
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John Heymann, MD
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lecture
Cervical MRI
John Hyman
neuroradiology
MRI basics
cervical spine MRI
pathologies
diagnosis
appropriate use criteria
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