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  • Discovering Blood Clots with a CT Scan

    Discovering Blood Clots with a CT Scan

    According to the American Heart Association, venous thromboembolism (VTE) affects 300,000 to 600,000 Americans annually. Symptoms of a blood clot include pain or cramping, swelling, tenderness, warmth to the touch, and bluish- or red-colored skin. Blood clots in the heart include chest and left arm pain, sweating, and difficulty breathing. The most common symptoms of blood clots in the lungs include shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, chest pain, and cough.

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  • Diagnosing GI Issues with Imaging Studies

    Diagnosing GI Issues with Imaging Studies

    If you are suffering from gastrointestinal issues, many different imaging tests can be beneficial in diagnosing diseases of the digestive system. Standard imaging tests for gastric conditions include MRIs, CT scans, and ultrasound. Recent advances in magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI) have become a viable alternative to CT scan.

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  • Diagnosing Life-Threatening Brain Conditions

    Diagnosing Life-Threatening Brain Conditions

    Magnetic resonance imaging is used in radiology to see pictures of specific anatomy of your body. In some cases, the found results and images produced by an MRI can be a lifesaver - especially when it involves your brain.

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  • Diagnose Important Health Issues with Ultrasound

    Diagnose Important Health Issues with Ultrasound

    Staying healthy is a top priority for most Americans. Sometimes health issues can be more complicated and require the use of medical technology to diagnose underlying conditions. Ultrasound is a great tool that gives doctors great insight into your body.

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  • Diagnosing Spine Pain with Imaging Tests

    Diagnosing Spine Pain with Imaging Tests

    Back and neck pain is one of the most common reasons people visit their doctor or go to urgent care. Experiencing back pain that doesn't go away and potentially gets worse over time can leave you stressed and unsure how to treat it.

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