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Abdominal CT scan – Uses, Indications, Procedure, Result
An abdominal CT scan is an imaging method. This test uses x-rays to create cross-sectional pictures of the belly area. CT stands for computed…
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Abdominal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan
An abdominal magnetic resonance imaging scan is an imaging test that uses powerful magnets and radio waves. The waves create pictures of the inside…
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Arm CT scan – Indications, Procedure, Result
A computed tomography (CT) scan of the arm is an imaging method that uses x-rays to make cross-sectional pictures of the arm. How the…
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Arm MRI scan – Indications, Procedure, Results
An arm MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan uses strong magnets to create pictures of the upper and lower arm. This may include the elbow,…
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Barium Enteroclysis/MR Enteroclysis – Indications, Procedures, Results
Barium enteroclysis/MR enteroclysis is a hybrid technique of medical imaging technique of the small intestine that uses a computed tomography scanner and contrast media…
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Bone densitometry; DEXA scan – Indications, Procedures, Results
Bone densitometry; DEXA scan; DXA; Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry; p-DEXA; Osteoporosis-BMD A bone mineral density (BMD) test measures how much calcium and other types of…
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Bone Mineral Density Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
BMD test; Bone density test; Bone densitometry; DEXA scan; DXA; Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry; p-DEXA; Osteoporosis-BMD A bone mineral density (BMD) test measures how much…
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Bone Scan – Indications, Procedure, Results
A bone scan is an imaging test used to diagnose bone diseases and find out how severe they are. How the Test is Performed…
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Bone Scan – Indications, Procedures, Results
Scintigraphy - bone A bone scan is an imaging test used to diagnose bone diseases and find out how severe they are. A bone…
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Brain Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
A brain positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging test of the brain. It uses a radioactive substance called a tracer to look…
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Carotid Artery Duplex Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Scan - carotid duplex; Carotid ultrasound; Carotid artery ultrasound; Ultrasound - carotid; Vascular ultrasound - carotid; Ultrasound - vascular - carotid A carotid duplex…
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CAT Scan (Computed Tomography) – Indications, Procedure
A computed tomography (CT) scan is an imaging method that uses x-rays to create pictures of cross-sections of the body. Related tests include: Abdominal…
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Cervical MRI – Indications, Procedure, Results
A cervical MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan uses energy from strong magnets to create pictures of the part of the spine that runs through…
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Cervical Spine CT Scan – Indications, Procedure, Results
A computed tomography (CT) scan of the cervical spine makes cross-sectional pictures of the neck. It uses x-rays to create the images. How the…
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Cervical Spine CT Scan – Indications, Procedures, Results
CAT scan of cervical spine; Computed axial tomography scan of cervical spine; Computed tomography scan of cervical spine; CT scan of cervical spine; Neck…
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Chest MRI – Indications, Procedures, Results
Nuclear magnetic resonance - chest; Magnetic resonance imaging - chest; NMR - chest; MRI of the thorax; Thoracic MRI A chest MRI (magnetic resonance…
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Chest PET Scan – Indications, Procedures, Results
A Chest positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging test that uses a radioactive substance (called a tracer) to look for diseases in the…
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CT Angiography Chest – Indications, Procedure, Results
CT angiography combines a CT scan with the injection of dye. This technique is able to create pictures of the blood vessels in the…
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CT angiography – head and neck
CT angiography (CTA) combines a CT scan with the injection of dye. CT stands for computed tomography. This technique is able to create pictures…
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CT Angiography – head and neck
CT angiography (CTA) combines a CT scan with the injection of dye. CT stands for computed tomography. This technique is able to create pictures…
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CT Enteroclysis – Indications, Procedures, Results
Computed tomographic (CT) enteroclysis is a hybrid technique of medical imaging technique of the small intestine that uses a computed tomography scanner and contrast…
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CT Small Bowel Enema Enteroclysis – Indications, Procedures, Results
CT Small bowel enema or Small bowel follow-through enteroclysis is a hybrid technique of medical imaging technique of the small intestine that uses a…
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Gallbladder Radionuclide Scan – Indications, Procedure, Results
A gallbladder radionuclide scan is a test that uses radioactive material to check gallbladder function. It is also used to look for bile duct…
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Gallbladder Radionuclide Scan – Indications, Procedures, Results
Radionuclide - gallbladder; Gallbladder scan; Biliary scan; Cholescintigraphy: HIDA; Hepatobiliary nuclear imaging scan A gallbladder radionuclide scan is a test that uses radioactive material…
