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perfusion magnetic resonance imaging

Meaning of perfusion magnetic resonance imaging: A special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that uses an injected dye in order to see blood flow through tissues.

Definition of perfusion magnetic resonance imaging

A special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that uses an injected dye in order to see blood flow through tissues. Also called magnetic resonance perfusion imaging.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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