Baycare imaging
Ultrasound is commonly used to evaluate the abdominal and pelvic organs, breasts, thyroid gland, and testes, aswell as blood flow in arteries and veins. Our highly advanced ultrasound imaging tools include color Doppler, cine imaging, and electronic network capabilities. Ultrasound, also known as sonography, is a non-invasive imaging technique using high-frequency sound waves to produce accurate, moving images of structures within your body. It provides a fast and accurate assessment of plaque and blockages in the coronary arteries. Our next-generation, 128-slice CT scan provides the most accurate and detailed image of heart disease available. Your doctor may feel an angiogram is necessary if you experience leg pain when walking, stroke-like symptoms or stroke, high blood pressure, tumors, congenital abnormalities of blood vessels, or other conditions.Īn IV will be placed in your arm or wrist. CT AngiographyĪngiography no longer requires a visit to the hospital or the long recuperation associated with standard angiograms.Īn angiogram provides a detailed, high-resolution, three-dimensional image of your blood vessels. You might hear buzzing, humming or clicking sounds as the CT machine moves to reposition you for multiple images. Your technologist will watch you from an observation window and can communicate with you at all times. During testing, you lie on a table that moves you into a doughnut-shaped scanner. A CT test takes about 30 minutes.ĬT scans are painless.
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This test produces a series of high resolution X-rays taken at multiple angles. With a CT test, X-ray and computer technology combine to create detailed diagnostic images of your body. In addition to diagnostics, a CT is also useful in surgical planning by providing three-dimensional representations of the surgical area. Computed Tomography (CT)ĬT, also referred to as a CAT scan, is a noninvasive diagnostic test. We are constantly striving to add new and innovative services that will improve the quality and efficiency of our patient care. Equipped with the region’s most advanced imaging technologyĪurora Ba圜are radiologists offer a broad range of non-invasive and minimally invasive imaging techniques to provide you with early detection and an accurate diagnosis of your health condition.Īurora Ba圜are is equipped with the region’s most advanced imaging technology and experienced radiologists.