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Southview has a medical imaging department and surgical and emergency services. [4] The hospital was originally opened in 1978 as an ambulatory care center for Grandview Medical Center in Dayton. Southview Medical Center is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association's Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program. [5]
According to the Dayton Business Journal in 2013, Grandview Medical Center, as it was known then, had 203 beds and employed over 1,200 people. [10] By late 2015, the number of beds had risen to 344. [11] The total number of people employed by Grandview was reported in 2019 to be 1,900. [12]
A radiological information system (RIS) [1] is the core system for the electronic management of medical imaging departments. The major functions of the RIS can include patient scheduling, resource management, examination performance tracking, reporting, results distribution, and procedure billing. [2]
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Whereas traditional magnetic resonance imaging generates a black-and-white image in which brightness is determined primarily by the T1 or T2 relaxation times of the tissue being imaged, the spectroscopic information obtained in an MRSI study can be used to infer further information about cellular activity (metabolic information).
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to generate pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes inside the body. MRI scanners use strong magnetic fields , magnetic field gradients, and radio waves to form images of the organs in the body.
1977/1978 - Raymond Damadian built the first MRI scanner and achieved the first MRI scan of a healthy human body (1977) with the intent of diagnosing cancer. [4] Additionally, Peter Mansfield develops the echo-planar technique, producing images in seconds and becoming the basis for fast MRIs. [5] 1983 - Introduction of the k-space by D B Twieg [6]