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it produces better images of soft tissues - apex

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Conner is wrong for me it was that is is safer
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Well I do know that there is radiation used with a CT scan and an MRI scan does not use radiation at all.

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It uses safer compounds to produce contrast.

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Apex !!

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we have better result with mri

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its safer -apex

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but

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it is safer to use a mri

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it is more helpful in determining whether surgery is necessary

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it can guide treatment of cardiac disease

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