What’s myocardial perfusion imaging?

Myocardial perfusion imaging is a test that measures blood flow and function of the heart using a tracer or radioactive substance. It can diagnose heart disease, assess progress, and evaluate the success of surgery. The test has two parts, one at rest and one under stress, and can show scar tissue, evaluate arteries, and measure […]

Types of medical imaging techniques?

Medical imaging techniques, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasound, and nuclear imaging, are crucial in diagnosing various conditions. X-rays detect bone and some cancers, while CT scans provide more detailed images. MRI scans produce highly detailed images but are expensive and slow. Ultrasound is quick and simple but produces less detailed images. Nuclear […]

What’s Diagnostic Imaging?

Diagnostic imaging is a non-invasive medical imaging used to diagnose diseases. It includes ultrasound, MRI, X-rays, and PET scans. It helps medical professionals to develop a treatment plan by revealing tumors, circulatory problems, and broken bones. Diagnostic imaging is a form of medical imaging performed with the intention of diagnosing disease, as opposed to medical […]

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