by Mariah Carnahan | Apr 9, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging, Services
Diagnostic Imaging At DeKalb Regional Medical Center, diagnostic imaging is used to create a graphic depiction of the structures and functions of the body’s organs and other internal systems. These images are used to examine and diagnose certain medical conditions....
by Mariah Carnahan | Sep 20, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging
CT Scan Thanks to CT scanning (computed tomography, often called a “CAT” scan) doctors can view a “slice” of the human body painlessly. Often used to diagnose life-threatening conditions and issues like cancer, blood clots, infections, lung and liver disease, head and...
by Mariah Carnahan | Nov 19, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Magnetic resonance imaging — or MRI — utilizes a powerful magnetic field, radio waves and a computer in order to obtain detailed images internal organs and other parts of the body. MRIs are generally used to help diagnose...
by Mariah Carnahan | Dec 3, 2021 | Diagnostic Imaging
X-Ray X-rays, or electromagnetic radiation, are exams used to evaluate internal body parts and help doctors look closely at the structure and health of specific areas. The precise X-ray system we use at DeKalb Regional Medical Center aids physicians with both...
