Version October 2024
| Advantages |
| Three-dimensional |
| High spatial and temporal resolution |
| Intrinsic high contrast; no need for iodinated contrast |
| No ionizing radiation |
| No interference from lung or bone |
| Multiple imaging techniques in a single system |
| Disadvantages |
| Contraindicated with certain medical implants such as aneurysm clips, TENS units, and certain pacemakers |
| Acquisition time can be lengthy |
| Electrocardiogram can be distorted by the magnetic field interfering with monitoring of acutely ill patients |
| Requires ECG and respiratory gating |
| Claustrophobia |
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