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ʻO ka MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) he scan lapaʻau palekana a ʻaʻole ʻeha e hoʻohana ana i nā magnet ikaika a me nā nalu lekiō e hana i nā kiʻi kikoʻī o kou mau ʻōkana, nā ʻiʻo, a me nā iwi i loko o kou kino. E noʻonoʻo iā ia he kamera loea e hiki ke ʻike ma o kou ʻili me ka hoʻohana ʻole ʻana i ka radiation a i ʻole ke ʻoki. Kōkua kēia hoʻokolohua kiʻi i nā kauka e ʻike i nā maʻi, e nānā i nā lāʻau lapaʻau, a e kiʻi i kahi ʻike maopopo i ka mea e hana nei i loko o kou kino ke hōʻike nā hōʻailona i ka pono e nānā pono.
ʻO ka MRI ke kū nei no ka Magnetic Resonance Imaging, kahi ʻenehana kiʻi lapaʻau e hoʻohana ana i nā māla magnetic ikaika a me nā nalu lekiō e hana i nā kiʻi kikoʻī o kou mau hale i loko. ʻAʻole like me nā X-ray a i ʻole CT scans, ʻaʻole hoʻohana ka MRI i ka radiation ionizing, e lilo ana ia i kekahi o nā koho kiʻi palekana loa i loaʻa.
Ua like ka mīkini MRI me kahi paipu nui a i ʻole tunnel me kahi papa e paheʻe ana. Ke moe ʻoe ma luna o kēia papa, e hoʻoneʻe ʻo ia iā ʻoe i loko o ke kahua magnetic kahi e hana ʻia ai ka scan maoli. ʻIke ka mīkini i nā hōʻailona mai nā atom hydrogen i loko o nā molekala wai o kou kino, a laila hoʻololi ʻia i nā kiʻi cross-sectional kikoʻī loa.
Hiki i kēia mau kiʻi ke hōʻike i nā ʻiʻo palupalu, nā ʻōkana, nā kīʻaha koko, a me ka hana lolo me ka maopopo loa. Hiki i kāu kauka ke nānā i kēia mau kiʻi mai nā kihi he nui a hiki ke hana i nā hana 3D e hoʻomaopopo maikaʻi i ka mea e hana nei i loko o kou kino.
Hana ʻia nā scan MRI e ʻike, e nānā, a i ʻole e kāpae i nā maʻi lapaʻau like ʻole ke hāʻawi ʻole nā hoʻokolohua ʻē aʻe i ka ʻike lawa. Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i kahi MRI ke pono lākou e ʻike i nā kiʻi kikoʻī o nā ʻiʻo palupalu ʻaʻole e hōʻike maikaʻi i nā X-ray.
ʻO nā kumu maʻamau no ka MRI e komo pū ana me ka noiʻi ʻana i nā hōʻailona i wehewehe ʻole ʻia, ka nānā ʻana i nā maʻi i ʻike ʻia, ka hoʻolālā ʻana i nā ʻoki, a i ʻole ka nānā ʻana i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau. No ka laʻana, inā ʻoe e ʻike nei i nā ʻeha poʻo mau, nā ʻeha hui, a i ʻole nā hōʻailona neurological, hiki i ka MRI ke kōkua i ka ʻike ʻana i ke kumu.
Eia nā wahi nui kahi e hōʻoia ai ka MRI i ka waiwai nui:
He mea pono loa ka MRI no ka mea hiki iā ia ke ʻike i nā pilikia i ko lākou wā mua, ma mua o ka lilo ʻana o nā hōʻailona i mea koʻikoʻi. Hiki i kēia ʻike mua ke alakaʻi i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a me nā hopena maikaʻi.
He maʻalahi a ʻaʻohe ʻeha ka hana MRI, akā pono ʻoe e moe mālie no ka manawa lōʻihi. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā scans MRI e lawe ma waena o 30 a 90 mau minuke, ma muli o ka ʻāpana o kou kino e nānā ʻia nei a me ka nui o nā kiʻi e pono ai.
Ke hōʻea ʻoe i ke kikowaena kiʻi, e hoʻololi ʻoe i ka ʻaʻahu haukapila a wehe i nā mea metala a pau, me nā mea nani, nā wati, a i kekahi manawa me ka make-up inā loaʻa nā ʻāpana metala. E nīnau ka mea loea e pili ana i nā mea kanu metala, nā pacemakers, a i ʻole nā mea lapaʻau ʻē aʻe i loko o kou kino.
Eia ka mea e hana ʻia i ka wā o kāu scan MRI:
I loko o ke kaʻina hana, hiki iā ʻoe ke kamaʻilio me ka mea loea, a hiki iā lākou ke hoʻōki i ka scan inā ʻaʻole ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu. Mālama mau ʻia ka ʻike holoʻokoʻa no kou palekana a me kou ʻoluʻolu.
He maʻalahi ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no ka MRI, akā aia nā ʻanuʻu nui e pono ai ʻoe e hahai e hōʻoia i kou palekana a loaʻa nā kiʻi maikaʻi loa. ʻO ka hapa nui o ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana e pili ana i ka wehe ʻana i nā mea metala a me ka hōʻike ʻana i kāu hui mālama ola e pili ana i kāu mōʻaukala olakino.
Ma mua o kāu manawa, e hāʻawi kāu kauka a i ʻole ke kikowaena kiʻi i nā ʻōlelo kikoʻī e pili ana i ke ʻano o ka MRI āu e loaʻa nei. Pono kekahi mau scans i ka ʻai ʻole ʻana, ʻoiai ʻaʻohe palena meaʻai ʻē aʻe.
Eia pehea e hoʻomākaukau pono ai no kāu MRI:
Inā hopohopo ʻoe e pili ana i ke kaʻina hana, mai kānalua e kūkākūkā i kāu mau hopohopo me kāu hui mālama ola. Hiki iā lākou ke hāʻawi pinepine i ka lāʻau anti-anxiety a i ʻole e hōʻike i nā hoʻolālā e kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu i ka wā o ka scan.
Hoʻomaopopo ʻia nā hopena MRI e nā radiologists, nā kauka loea i aʻo ʻia e heluhelu a loiloi i nā kiʻi lapaʻau. E loaʻa maʻamau kāu mau hopena i loko o 24-48 mau hola, ʻoiai e heluhelu ʻia nā hihia wikiwiki.
E hana ka radiologist i kahi hōʻike kikoʻī e wehewehe ana i kā lākou mea e ʻike ai i kāu mau kiʻi, me nā mea ʻokoʻa a i ʻole nā wahi e pili ana. A laila e hoʻouna ʻia kēia hōʻike i kāu kauka e kuhikuhi ana, nāna e kūkākūkā i nā ʻike me ʻoe a wehewehe i ke ʻano o lākou no kāu kūlana.
ʻO ka maʻamau, loaʻa nā hōʻike MRI i ka ʻike e pili ana i nā ʻano penei:
He mea nui e hoʻomanaʻo ʻaʻole ia he manaʻo maʻalahi nā mea i loaʻa ʻole ma ka MRI e loaʻa ana iā ʻoe kahi maʻi koʻikoʻi. Nui nā mea ʻokoʻa he maikaʻi a i ʻole hiki ke mālama ʻia, a e kōkua kāu kauka iā ʻoe e hoʻomaopopo i ke ʻano o nā hopena i ka pili ʻana i kāu mau hōʻailona a me ke olakino holoʻokoʻa.
ʻOiai he palekana loa ka MRI, ʻo kekahi mau maʻi olakino a me nā hōʻailona e hoʻonui i ka hiki ʻana o kāu kauka e ʻōlelo aku i kēia ʻano o ke aʻo ʻana i ke kiʻi. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau mea pilikia hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike i ka wā e pono ai ka MRI no kou olakino.
He hana ko ka makahiki i nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo MRI, no ka mea, lilo kekahi mau maʻi i mea maʻamau i ka wā e ʻelemakule ai kākou. Eia naʻe, hiki ke hana palekana ʻia ka MRI ma nā kānaka o nā makahiki a pau, mai nā pēpē a i nā maʻi ʻelemakule, ke pono i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻO nā mea pilikia maʻamau e hiki ke alakaʻi i nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo MRI e pili ana:
ʻAʻole e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia mau mea pilikia e pono ai ʻoe i ka MRI, akā hoʻonui lākou i ka hiki ʻana o kāu kauka e noʻonoʻo iā ia ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o kāu hana diagnostic. E kaupaona ana kāu mea mālama ola i nā pōmaikaʻi e hiki mai ana i nā pilikia e pili ana i kāu mau kūlana pilikino.
Ua manaʻo ʻia ka MRI kekahi o nā hana kiʻi lapaʻau palekana loa i loaʻa, me nā pilikia liʻiliʻi a i ʻole nā hopena ʻaoʻao. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e hele i nā scans MRI me ka ʻole o nā pilikia.
ʻO nā pilikia maʻamau i loaʻa i nā kānaka e pili ana i ka claustrophobia a i ʻole ka hopohopo e pili ana i ka noho ʻana i loko o ka wahi i hoʻopaʻa ʻia o ka mīkini MRI. He mea maʻamau kēia mau manaʻo a hiki ke mālama ʻia me ka hoʻomākaukau kūpono a me ke kākoʻo mai kāu hui mālama ola.
Eia nā pilikia kakaikahi i hiki ke hana me ka MRI:
He mea pono e hoʻomaopopo ʻia he kakaikahi loa nā pilikia koʻikoʻi ke hahai ʻia nā protocol palekana kūpono. E nānā pono kāu hui mālama ola iā ʻoe ma mua o ke kaʻina hana e ʻike i nā pilikia hiki ke loaʻa a e hana i nā hana kūpono.
Pono ʻoe e hahai me kāu kauka i ka wā e hoʻopili mai ai lākou iā ʻoe e pili ana i kāu mau hopena MRI, me ka nānā ʻole inā he maʻamau a he maʻamau ʻole paha nā hopena. E hoʻonohonoho kāu kauka i kahi manawa e kūkākūkā i nā hopena a wehewehe i ke ʻano o lākou no kou olakino.
Mai ho'āʻo e wehewehe i kāu mau hopena MRI ma kāu iho, no ka mea, pono nā kiʻi lapaʻau i ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa kūikawā e hoʻomaopopo pono ai. ʻOiai nā hopena e hopohopo paha iā ʻoe he mau ʻano maʻamau a i ʻole nā pilikia liʻiliʻi ʻaʻole pono e mālama ʻia.
Pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike koke i kāu kauka inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi o kēia mau mea ma hope o kāu MRI:
E hoʻomanaʻo aia kāu hui mālama ola e kākoʻo iā ʻoe i ke kaʻina holoʻokoʻa, mai ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana a hiki i ka wehewehe ʻana i nā hopena. Mai kānalua e nīnau i nā nīnau a i ʻole e ʻimi i ka wehewehe ʻana e pili ana i kekahi mea āu e maopopo ʻole ai.
Manaʻo ʻia ka MRI he palekana i ka wā hāpai, ʻoi loa ma hope o ka trimester mua. ʻAʻole like me nā X-ray a i ʻole CT scans, ʻaʻole hoʻohana ka MRI i ka radiation ionizing e hiki ke hōʻino i kāu pēpē e ulu nei. Eia naʻe, e noʻonoʻo pono kāu kauka i nā pōmaikaʻi e kūʻē i nā pilikia hiki.
Manaʻo ka hapa nui o nā hui lapaʻau e pale i ka MRI i ka wā o ka trimester mua ke ʻole he mea pono loa no nā kumu lapaʻau wikiwiki. Inā hāpai ʻoe a i ʻole e manaʻo ana e hāpai ana, e hoʻomaopopo mau i kāu hui mālama ola ma mua o ke kaʻina hana.
Hiki i ka nui o nā kānaka me nā mea hao ke loaʻa nā scans MRI me ka palekana, akā pili ia i ke ʻano o ka metala a me ka wā i hoʻokomo ʻia ai. ʻO nā mea i kēia manawa he MRI-compatible, akā ʻaʻole palekana nā mea kahiko i ke kahua magnetic.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā scans MRI ma waena o 30 a 90 mau minuke, ma muli o ka ʻāpana o kou kino e nānā ʻia nei a me ka nui o nā ʻano kiʻi like ʻole e pono ai. Hiki ke hoʻopau ʻia nā scans maʻalahi i 20 mau minuke, ʻoiai hiki i nā haʻawina paʻakikī ke lawe i ʻelua hola.
E hāʻawi kāu mea loea iā ʻoe i kahi manaʻo manawa pololei e pili ana i kāu mau koi scan. E mālama nō hoʻi lākou iā ʻoe i ka ʻike e pili ana i ka nui o ka manawa e koe ana i ka wā o ke kaʻina hana.
ʻAʻole ʻoe e ʻike i ke kahua magnetic a i ʻole nā hawewe lekiō i ka wā o ka scan MRI. ʻAʻole ʻeha loa ke kaʻina hana, akā e lohe ʻoe i nā leo kani nui, ke kīkēkē ʻana, a me ka humu ʻana i ka wā e hana ana ka mīkini.
Manaʻo kekahi poʻe i ka mahana iki i ka wā o ka scan, he mea maʻamau kēia. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka waihoʻoluʻu contrast, e ʻike paha ʻoe i kahi manaʻo ʻoluʻolu ke hoʻokomo ʻia, akā hala koke kēia.
No ka hapa nui o nā scans MRI, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai a inu maʻamau ma mua o ke kaʻina hana. Eia naʻe, inā e hana ana ʻoe i kahi MRI o kou ʻōpū a i ʻole ke pelvis, a i ʻole e hoʻohana ʻia ka waihoʻoluʻu contrast, pono paha ʻoe e hoʻokē ʻai no kekahi mau hola ma mua.
E hāʻawi kāu hui mālama ola i nā ʻōlelo kikoʻī e pili ana i ka ʻai ʻana a me ka inu ʻana e pili ana i kāu scan. E hahai mau i kēia mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo me ka mālama pono e hōʻoia i nā kiʻi maikaʻi loa a pale i nā pilikia.