Using the Head Coil
Using the head coil improves signal. It also enhances detail. Proper coil use supports accuracy.
Aligning the Patient Correctly
Aligning the patient correctly helps avoid tilt. It also ensures consistent imaging. Alignment supports interpretation.
Keeping the Head Still
Keeping the head still helps reduce motion artifacts. It also improves clarity. Support devices help maintain stillness.
Checking Coverage Before Scanning
Checking coverage before scanning ensures the whole brain is included. It also prevents repeat exams. Coverage supports efficiency.
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