As for the ones that Somya did take, they made people feel “claustrophobic”, vicariously, drawing comparisons to things like ...

Becoming an MRI technologist is a multi-step process that requires a combination of education, training, and certification.

VR simulates being in an enclosed space, and the person is gradually introduced to the claustrophobia trigger. VR scenarios may include elevators and MRI machines. It's unclear how effective this ...

The hospital also upgraded its machinery to house a wide-bore MRI machine, which offers more space to reduce claustrophobia for patients. The suite also has ambient lighting, which decreases the ...

Nearly half of all women who have had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer have been identified as having dense breasts. This makes it more challenging to detect breast ...

The wide-bore MRI offers a larger opening than traditional MRI machines, which can reduce anxiety and claustrophobia for patients during scans. Aspirus Riverview Hospital Imaging Services manager ...