Sentences with phrase «magnetic resonance imaging scan before»

To begin with, the motor neurons that normally become active with speech are not in precisely the same place from patient to patient and have to be located with a functional magnetic resonance imaging scan before the electrode is implanted.

With the decreasing cost and increasing efficiency of genome sequencing, he predicts that sequencing a cancer genome in a patient will soon become a standard of care, similar to an magnetic resonance imaging scan before surgery.

Not exact matches

Before the operation you have a brain scan using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

In a study led by psychiatrist Ian Reid of Aberdeen, Schwarzbauer and colleagues performed functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans of nine depressed patients before and after ECT.

When they compared magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans taken before and after for both groups, they found that auditory and motor areas of the brain linked respectively with hearing and dexterity grew larger only in the trainee musicians.

To see if texaphyrins gravitate to tumors just as their porphyrin cousins do, Sessler used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to scan cancerous mice before and after a texaphyrin injection.

The increase in body fat and the distribution of fat in the body was measured using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI scans) before and after the weight gain, as was the muscle mass in the body.

Before and after the four - week study, participants» underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans, both while in a state of rest, and in response to an «emotion - recognition task.»

«Both before and after meditation training, study participants» brain activity was examined using a special type of imaging - arterial spin labeling magnetic resonance imaging (ASL MRI)- that captures longer duration brain processes, such as meditation, better than a standard MRI scan of brain function.