title: Low cost MR imaging: medical and economic perspectives.
abstract: A critical review of the potential applications, clinical usefulness and shortcomings of low field MR imaging with a view to cost control is provided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University of Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Parizel
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Van Goethem
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: van den Hauwe
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: De Schepper
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D008280:Magnetics; D013677:Medical Laboratory Science; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical