CT vs MRI—Which Should You Use?




The Scope Radio show

Summary: What do doctors consider when determining whether to use a CT scan or a MRI for a patient? Radiologist <a href="http://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0281721">Dr. Ulrich Rassner</a> says there are many factors that go into that decision and it really comes down to what diagnostic information the physician wants to obtain. Learn what issues are involved so you can make sure your doctor recommends the best, and safest, imaging option for your situation.