Titanium) surgical instruments and MR compatible patient surveillance accessories in addition to the MRI scanner itself increase the cost of IMRI. Often required is the use of an "open bore" magnet, which permits the operating staff better access to patients during the operation.
Titanium) surgical instruments and MR compatible patient monitoring equipment, along with the MRI scanner itself, contribute to the increased cost of IMRI. Typically, an "open bore" magnet is utilized, allowing medical staff greater access to patients during procedures.