Understanding Motion Artifacts

What Causes Motion Artifacts

Motion artifacts occur when patients move. They also create streaks. Awareness supports interpretation.

How Motion Appears

Motion appears as blurring or doubling. It also reduces clarity. Recognition supports accuracy.

Reducing Motion

Reducing motion involves clear instructions. It also includes using faster scan times. Prevention supports clarity.

When Motion Affects Diagnosis

Motion affects diagnosis when it hides anatomy. It also mimics pathology. Careful review supports safe interpretation.

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