drgo on Nostr: Both CT and MRI can be done with and without IV contrast. And contrast does help see ...
Both CT and MRI can be done with and without IV contrast.
And contrast does help see more. But IMHO in the setting of screening MRI, contrast is best used to explain problems seen on a non contrast study in an otherwise healthy patient
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