Specialist Investigations include:
The department is committed to the provision of state of the art imaging technologies and constantly evolving techniques. This enables the department to offer a high quality level of patient service and care.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) MRI is cross sectional imaging of a body that allows a look at all body tissues in fine detail without the need for radiation and allows the tissue to be viewed in a variety of perspectives.
Specialift software enables treporting consultants to manipulate images for optimum viewing and contrast. MRI also enables us to view the vascular system within the body without the use of contrast agents.
There are currently four MRI scanncer in use at UHCW which provide imaging for the diagnosis and interventional treatment of many medical conditions, they normally operate every day betweem 7am and 8pm with emergency out of hours servcies also available.
At UHCW we perform a large range of MRI scans including specialist Breast, Cardiac, Paediatric, Orthopaedic and Neurological servcies. We also cover the entire range of cancer screening examinations.
All of our scanners are wide bore which helps us to perform scans on claustrophobic and anxious patients.
The department is committed to the provision of state of the art imaging technologies and constantly evolving techniques. This enables the department to offer a high quality level of patient service and care. For Interventional Radiology click here.
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