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I will undergo an mri of the aorta, what will the doctors be able to see except the aorta? will they take pics from the side or from above my body?

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MRI: The MRI will show most of your internal organs and can usually be reconstructed in 3D depending on the technique. REad the following to help you be prepared for the study. http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/mri/basics/definition/prc-20012903

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Answered 6/18/2014

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