Both MRIs and CT scans are used to create pictures of your organs to help doctors discover and diagnose potentials issues. The main difference between these two sophisticated imaging techniques is that CT (computed tomography) scans use X-rays while MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging) use radio waves. Both of them create detailed images of inner tissues
Achieving new standards in diagnostic imaging At IPMC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pinnacle Physicians Group, the largest independent physician group in the area, we offer the latest in medical equipment, lower prices than hospitals, fast scheduling, and even same day appointments and a quick turnaround time for reports. Created with the belief that outpatient
What is Radiation? Radiation is best described as energy moving through space, and it can take many forms, including visible light, x-rays, gamma-rays, microwaves, and radio waves. Radiologists use low dose radiation in the form of x-rays to create images of different parts of your body. High doses of radiation can also be used to
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