MRI PROTOCOLS CUTM2646 (3+0+1)

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Ms. Prathiba Malini

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COURSE OBJECTIVE

• To learn the protocols and principles of MRI
• To understand patient positioning and planning procedures
• To develop skills in operating an MRI machine
• To prepare and counsel patients effectively before MRI procedures

LEARNING OUTCOME

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate understanding of MRI principles and protocols.
• Plan and perform patient positioning for various MRI procedures.
• Operate MRI machines confidently and safely.
• Apply specialized MRI techniques (e.g., MRA, fMRI, DWI, SWI, MR Spectroscopy).
• Understand advancements in MRI technology.

COURSE SYLLABUS

Module 1:
MRI Brain plain, contrast, Epilepsy protocol, Orbits protocol, DBS protocol, Indications, Contraindications, preparation, Sequences, Planning, Parameters of different sequences and Window period.

Module 2:
Advanced MRI techniques: MR Angiography, venography (TOF, phase contrast and dynamic contrast MR angiography), Functional MRI, MR Spectroscopy, Recent advancement in MRI and open MRI, MRCP, DWI, SWI, perfusion etc.

Module 3:
MRI spine imaging – C spine, D spine, L spine, DL spine, CD spine, Whole spine Protocol Indications, Contraindications, preparation, Sequences, Planning, Parameters of different sequences

Module 4:
MRI joint imaging – Shoulder, Hand with wrist, Knee joint, Ankle, foot, Hip joint Indications, Contraindications, preparation, Sequences, Planning, Parameters of different sequences

Module 5:
MR abdomen & pelvis imaging – MRCP, Enterorrhaphy, Fistulogram, prostate, Cervix, Uterus imaging Indications, Contraindications, preparation, Sequences, Planning, Parameters of different sequences.

Module 6:
Soft tissue imaging: MR Breast, MR Cardiac, Neck, Tongue, Muscular imaging Indications, Contraindications, preparation, Sequences, Planning, Parameters of different sequences in detail

Module 7:
MRI report format, data analysis, precaution for MRI film, counselling with patients and attendants. Coordination with Radiologist and team workers during MRI.

 

SESSION PLAN

Module 1: MRI Brain & Neuro Imaging

 

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Session 1 - Introduction to MRI – Basic principles and safety

Session 2 - MRI Brain – Plain and contrast

Session 3 - Epilepsy Protocol

Session 4 - MRI Orbits Protocol

Session 5 - Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Protocol

Session 6 - Brain Indications, Contraindications & Patient Preparation

Session 7 - MRI Brain Sequences, Planning & Parameters

Session 8 - Window Periods in Neurological Imaging

Module 2: Advanced MRI Techniques

 

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Session 9 - MR Angiography – TOF & Phase Contrast

Session 10 - MR Venography & Dynamic Contrast Techniques

Session 11 - Functional MRI (fMRI) – Principles & Applications

Session 12 - MR Spectroscopy – Basics & Interpretation

Session 13 - Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) & Susceptibility Weighted Imaging (SWI)

Session 14 - MRCP – Biliary & Pancreatic Imaging

Session 15 - Perfusion Imaging & Open MRI

Session 16 - Recent Advances in MRI Technology

 

Module 3: MRI Spine Imaging

 

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Session 17 - Cervical Spine (C-Spine) Protocol

Session 18 - Dorsal Spine (D-Spine) Protocol

Session 19 - Lumbar Spine (L-Spine) Protocol

Session 20 - Whole Spine Imaging – Indications & Preparation

Session 21 - Spine Sequences, Planning & Parameters

Module 4: MRI Joint Imaging

 

 

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Session 22 - Shoulder & Wrist Joint Imaging

Session 23 - Knee, Ankle & Foot MRI

Session 24 - Hip Joint Imaging

Session 25 - Joint Imaging – Indications, Sequences & Planning

Module 5: MRI Abdomen & Pelvis

 

 

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Session 26 - MRCP, Enterorrhaphy & Fistulogram

Session 27 - Prostate, Cervix & Uterus Imaging

Session 28 - Abdomen & Pelvis – Sequences, Planning & Parameters

Module 6: MRI Soft Tissue Imaging

 

 

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Session 29 - Breast MRI – Techniques & Interpretation

Session 30 - Cardiac MRI – Protocols & Indications

Session 31 - Neck & Tongue Imaging

Session 32 - Muscle Imaging & Soft Tissue Protocols

 

Module 7: MRI Reporting & Coordination

 

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Session 33 - MRI Report Writing & Format

Session 34 - Data Analysis, Film Precautions & Handling

Session 35 - Patient Counselling & Coordination with Radiologist and Team

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