MR Scanner

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MR Scanner

The CNI scanner is a GE Discovery MR750.

Coils

  • Standard GE bird-cage head coil
  • InVivo 8-channel head array (similar to this one)
  • Nova Medical 32-channel head coil (interior coil dimensions - 18.5 cm width, 21 cm length, 24 cm height to nose bridge, 21 cm height to forehead)
  • Nova Medical 16-channel visual array. This is similar to the Nova 32-channel coil, but with the front half removed to allow a completely unobstructed field of view for visual studies.(interior coil dimensions - 18.5 cm width, 21 cm length, 10 cm height)

Extras

  • Tektronix TDS2024B4 channel oscilloscope to debug pulse sequences.
  • Custom foam padding for positioning subjects.

MR Simulator

The CNI has a Psychology Software Tools MR simulator available for pre-scan training.

Physiological Monitoring

The CNI has a MedRad Veris EKG with pulse oximeter and respiration belt.