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Procedure

MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging

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What MRI stands for

MRI is a medical abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging. TermDecode files it under procedure abbreviations.

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Safer Alternative

Magnetic resonance imaging

Seen in context

MRI brain without contrast

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Coronary artery bypass graft

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PCI

Percutaneous coronary intervention

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PTCA

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EGD

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ERCP

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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CT

Computed tomography

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