Rapid abdominopelvic MR imaging in the emergency department: establishing a program and addressing the challenges

Abstract

Utilization of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the pediatric emergency room or urgent care setting for abdominopelvic indications has been increasing. The creation and implementation of rapid urgent MRI programs can have various challenges. The purpose of this article is to describe a framework for the creation of a rapid urgent abdominopelvic MRI program in the pediatric emergency room setting.