Medical Imaging

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Computed Tomography (CT)

A refined X-ray technique providing detailed, cross-sectional pictures; excellent for evaluating brain and abdominal problems.

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Dynamic Spatial Reconstruction (DSR)

An ultrafast CT scanner technique that provides three-dimensional images of organs, allowing observation of movements like the heart beating.

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Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)

A computer-assisted X-ray technique that provides an unobstructed view of small arteries, often to identify blockages.

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Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

A technique using radioisotopes to observe metabolic processes, valuable for providing insights into brain activity and diagnosing conditions like Alzheimer's disease.

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Ultrasound Imaging (Ultrasonography)

A safe, inexpensive technique using high-frequency sound waves to create images of organs; the preferred method in obstetrics.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

A technique using powerful magnetic fields to create images; particularly good for detecting degenerative diseases and viewing soft tissues without obstruction from bone.

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Functional MRI (fMRI)

A variation of MRI that allows tracking of blood flow into the brain in real time, without requiring injections

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