When it comes to stroke, time is everything. A stroke can strike suddenly and without warning, but in many cases, the risk can be identified before it becomes an emergency. At the Dr. Rami Hamed Center (DRHC) in Dubai, we offer advanced brain imaging like Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) to help detect and prevent strokes—before it’s too late.
If you or a loved one is at risk, it’s natural to feel anxious. That’s why we’re here to walk you through what an MRA brain scan is, why it matters, and what to expect when you visit us.
An MRA (Magnetic Resonance Angiography) is a specialized type of MRI scan that focuses on the blood vessels in your brain. It helps identify conditions that can increase your risk of stroke, including:
This imaging is non-invasive, doesn’t use radiation, and is often performed without contrast dye—making it safer and more comfortable than traditional angiography.
You may benefit from an MRA brain scan at DRHC Dubai if you:
Our experienced doctors at DRHC can help assess your stroke risk and guide you toward the right preventive measures.
Many patients are relieved to learn that an MRA scan is:
The scan typically takes around 30–45 minutes, and you can return to your regular activities shortly after.
The MRA provides detailed images of your brain’s blood vessels, allowing doctors to:
This information can guide lifestyle changes, medications, or even minimally invasive interventions to prevent a serious event.
At DRHC Dubai, our team of radiologists and neurologists will: