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Old 05-29-2007, 10:11 AM
KristieinStMarysGA KristieinStMarysGA is offline
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An MRI with Contrast makes the vessels (Veins and Arteries) stand out more, they become brighter on the film when the contrast is in them. Without the contrast I think it's a bit harder to distinguish.

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