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  2. Adventist Health Portland: Pavilion Medical Imaging. 10000 Southeast Main Street, Suite 368 Portland, OR 97216. Adventist Health Portlands imaging and radiology department offers a full spectrum of diagnostics to accurately detect and diagnose illnesses and injuries.

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    • Preparing For Your MRI
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    Our staff may request you not eat or drink anything prior to your exam if a media will be administered. If you think you may be allergic to media, please contact your physician for pre-medication instructions. Nothing metallic may be worn. Please leave all watches and jewelry at home. We recommend you do not wear eye makeup because some brands cont...

    Claustrophobia is defined as a fear of enclosed spaces. To most people, this translates to a feeling of anxiety or panic (from a level of "just a little anxiety" to severe panic) when in a small or confined area. In MRI, the enclosed space is the inside of the magnet machine. The magnet is open on both ends. Many individuals who suffer from claustr...

    Breast MRI is rapidly becoming an essential tool in the diagnosis and management of breast cancer. While mammography is still the best and only screening tool for detecting early breast cancer in the general population, MRI is increasingly being utilized to evaluate ambiguous findings on mammography, ultrasound and adjunctive screening examinations...

    For women, pelvic MRI provides a detailed look at the ovaries and uterus and is often used to follow up on an abnormality seen on ultrasound. Pelvic MRI is also used to look at the bones and muscles of the pelvis and to evaluate the spread of cancer to the uterus. Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a hidden women's health epidemic in the United Stat...

    Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is a noninvasive way for providers to evaluate the various blood vessels in the body. MRA can reveal blood vessel narrowing (stenosis), blockage (occlusion), aneurysm (weak ballooning area on the vessel) and other abnormalities. MRA is frequently used for evaluating the blood vessels in the brain, neck (carotid ...

    MRI can also be used for neurological diagnostic purposes: 1. Spine: Spine MRI is most commonly used to look for a herniated disk or narrowing of the spinal canal (spinal stenosis) in people with neck, arm, back and/or leg pain. It is also the best test to use to look for a recurrent disk herniation in a person with a history of prior back surgery....

    The wrist, elbow, shoulder, ankle, knee and hips can all be evaluated in great detail using MRI. In addition to assessing the bony structures, MRI provides valuable information concerning the cartilage, ligament, tendons and muscles, known as "soft tissue" structures. Abnormalities such as tears, strains and inflammation can all be assessed effecti...

  3. Adventist Health Portland. 10123 Southeast Market Street. Portland, Oregon 97216. Office: 503.251.6132. Scheduling: 503.251.6137. Scheduling fax: 503.261.6058. Billing: 888.793.3525.

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