Diagnosing Heart Disease Through Cardiac CT Scans
Physicians may recommend a computerized tomography (CT) scan to help visualize different structures in the body through the use of X-rays. A cardiac CT scan uses CT technology to examine…
This scan uses X-rays to produce detailed images of the body, showing 64 anatomical slices, including tissue, bones, etc.
This generates a magnetic field 10 times the strength of open MRI scanners and two times the strength of a Tesla machine.
An open unit imaging machine made from a large ring. This prevents claustrophobia that often happens in closed MRI machines.
A simple imaging procedure using radio waves and magnets to capture detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels.
This procedure uses X-ray imaging to gather tissue samples from a breast abnormality to detect breast cancer.
Fluoroscopy including IVC filters, vertebroplasties, ports, PICCs and pain injections.
These are small, cage-like devices inserted into the inferior vena cava in order to capture blood clots.
Joint aspirations take fluid from a swollen joint. Joint injection administer pain-relieving medications into the joint.
Medical imaging using small amounts of radioactive material to diagnose or treat a variety of diseases.
A form of X-ray imaging where digital X-ray sensors are used instead of traditional photographic film.
A quick, painless test that produces images of the structures inside your bodyparticularly your bones.
Fragile or brittle bones due to loss of tissue, generally resulting from calcium or vitamin-D deficiency, or hormonal change.
Physicians may recommend a computerized tomography (CT) scan to help visualize different structures in the body through the use of X-rays. A cardiac CT scan uses CT technology to examine…
The lifetime risk of a woman in the U.S. getting breast cancer is 1 in 8. There is no way to prevent breast cancer, but if found early (<1cm), 98%…
An exam called a barium swallow test is often used to diagnose disorders that make swallowing difficult or affect the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract (esophagus, stomach and the first part…