CT vs MRI Flashcards
1
Q
head trauma
A
CT
2
Q
financial concerns
A
CT
3
Q
Subtle areas of tumor, infarct, demyelination, etc
A
MRI
4
Q
brainstem lesion
A
MRI
5
Q
ischemia
A
MRI (can be missed on CT if acute)
6
Q
Acute Hemorrhage
A
CT
7
Q
Subacute or Chronic Hemorrhage
A
MRI
8
Q
speed needed
A
CT
9
Q
skull fx
A
CT
10
Q
calcified lesion
A
CT
11
Q
claustrophobic pt
A
CT
12
Q
pacemaker or other metallic implant
A
CT
13
Q
anatomy detail needed
A
MRI
