Yes, an MRI Brain Angio can help detect blockages, blood clots, or signs of reduced blood flow in the brain that could indicate a stroke or an increased risk of stroke.
Yes, both are safe, non-invasive procedures that use magnetic fields and radio waves. They do not involve ionizing radiation, but patients with certain implants (e.g., pacemakers) should consult a doctor before undergoing the scan.
No, the procedure is painless, though you may experience mild discomfort from the contrast injection. It is important to stay still during the scan to ensure clear images.
These scans are recommended to diagnose and assess vascular conditions like aneurysms, stroke risk, carotid artery disease, arterial blockages, and other vascular abnormalities in the brain or neck.