MRI
BRAIN + MRA NECK
Also Known As:
MRI HEAD / MRI SKULL / MRI CRANIUM
ANGIOGRAPHY NECK / EXTRANAL CAROTID ARTERY
About This Test
This test helps doctors see the brain’s structure in great detail. It can show swelling, bleeding, tumors, infections, stroke, and many other conditions. It also helps find the causes of symptoms like headaches, dizziness, seizures, memory problems, or vision changes.
Angiography neck this test is useful for detecting problems such as blockages, narrowing, blood clots, or other vessel abnormalities that could cause strokes, dizziness, or other symptoms.
Home Collection
✗ Not Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
Preparation / Prerequisite
Fasting is not mandatory except for un-coperative patients where sedation may be needed ( 4-6 hours fasting) Prior appointment desirable. Non MR compatible Pacemaker .For contrast administration (CEMR) renal status to be assesed. Please bring latest reports of blood urea and creatinine (if available). Please bring along the prescription , all previous records & investigation reports (including images & soft copies, if any
Frequently Asked Questions
ANS: It uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed body images.
ANS: No prepartion & no fasting required & bring old records.
ANS: To Provides detailed images of the brain tissue, allowing doctors to detect tumors, infections, stroke, or other structural abnormalities.
To Produces detailed images of the blood vessels in the neck (carotid and vertebral arteries), to check for narrowing, blockages, aneurysms, or other vascular abnormalities.
To Produces detailed images of the blood vessels in the neck (carotid and vertebral arteries), to check for narrowing, blockages, aneurysms, or other vascular abnormalities.
ANS : latest eGFR / creatinine report (within 1 month) is required.
ANS: Yes. MRI does not use radiation. It is generally very safe. However, patients with certain metal implants or devices may not be eligible.
ANS : 20–30 minutes depending on the area.
ANS: Inform the staff beforehand. Options include: Mild sedation.
ANS : Yes, attendend is required for any invasive procedure or IV sedation.
ANS: Yes, but ear protection is provided.
ANS: Yes, to get clear images.
ANS: If you have a pacemaker, this test may or may not be possible. Some modern pacemakers are MRI-compatible (MRI-conditional), while older ones are not. Always inform the doctor and MRI staff about your pacemaker before the scan.
ANS : Appointment is preferably else you will rare to wait for your turn.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
