MRI Scan
A MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan) is a type of scan that is often used to diagnose health conditions that affect organs, TISSUES and bone.
Description
A MRI Scan is a Clinical Investigation.
A MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan) is a type of scan that is often used to diagnose health conditions that affect organs, TISSUES and bone.
A MRI Scan uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce a detailed image of the inside of the body.
For further information on MRI Scans, see the NHS website at: MRI scan.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Full name | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan | 
| Plural | MRI Scans | 
| Short name | MRI | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | BRAIN INJURY DETECTED ON MRI SCAN INDICATOR | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | BRAIN INJURY DETECTED ON MRI SCAN INDICATOR | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | CANCER IMAGING MODALITY | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | CANCER IMAGING MODALITY | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | CODED PROCEDURE TIMESTAMP (MRI SCAN) | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | INTERNATIONAL NEUROBLASTOMA RISK GROUP STAGING SYSTEM STAGE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | INTERNATIONAL NEUROBLASTOMA RISK GROUP STAGING SYSTEM STAGE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | MRI SCAN PERFORMED INDICATOR | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | MRI SCAN PERFORMED INDICATOR | references in description MRI Scan | 
| NHS Business Definition | MRI Scan | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | MULTIPARAMETRIC MRI SCAN INDICATOR | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | MULTIPARAMETRIC MRI SCAN INDICATOR | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Supporting Information | Main Specialty and Treatment Function Codes Table | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING TYPE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING TYPE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| NHS Business Definition | Pretext Staging System | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | RADIOTHERAPY ATTENDANCE ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | RADIOTHERAPY ATTENDANCE ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Attribute | RADIOTHERAPY PLAN OTHER PROCEDURE | references in description MRI Scan | 
| Data Element | RADIOTHERAPY PLAN OTHER PROCEDURE | references in description MRI Scan |