...remove them through a traditional extraction procedure. The need for an alveolectomy is usually determined when the patient undergoes a dental x-ray scan prior to a dental extraction. Once the...
...imaging tests, such as MRI, CT scan, and x-ray prior to the procedure so the doctor can correctly identify the location of the problem and the best method to access...
...definitive tool to confirm the presence of scoliosis and measure the degree of the spinal curve. MRI or CT scans: Used if further assessment of spinal abnormalities is needed, particularly...
...within the bloodstream and order radiographic testing (X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan or MRI) to assess for musculoskeletal abnormalities. All of these results will be combined to determine the source of...
...of the heart and whether there is any fluid buildup; pulmonary edema is a sign of heart failure Heart ultrasound scan (echocardiogram) Heart MRI to assess tissue damage Occasionally, an...
...to undergoing a pallidotomy, a person suffering from Parkinson’s first undergoes an MRI scan. This helps identify the exact location of the globus pallidus and the area in which a...
...can be triggers. Each person has their own triggers, but some of the most common are experienced by many people post-cancer: Follow-up appointments: Some refer to this as “scanxiety,” when...
...health of the patient’s heart. For the assessment, patients undergo the following procedures: Standard urine and blood tests X-rays Duplex scan Echocardiogram Electrocardiogram Coronary angiography Another important factor to consider...
...(such as electrocardiogram and echocardiogram) or imaging scans will be performed after the consultation. In cases where an advanced case of heart malformation has been detected, wherein serious symptoms have...
...cases, an ultrasound of the prostate or a CT scan of the abdomen may be required. How do you treat nonbacterial prostatitis? Treatment includes: Medications to reduce pain Medications to...