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Imaging Department

The Imaging Department is staffed by experienced professionals and is equipped with state of the art equipment, including its own 64 slice CT scanner and Siemens 1.5 Tesla MRI scanner, Ultrasound, Digital Fluoroscopy, Digital Mammography, Mobile PET/CT scanner and a Dexa Scanner.

 

The range of services on offer includes:

Ultrasound scanning

  • Early pregnancy (6-12 weeks)
  • Anomaly scan 20-22 weeks)
  • Baby sexing Scan (24 weeks)
  • 4D pre natal bonding (26-32 weeks)
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Breast
  • Cardiac (Echo cardiology)
  • Doppler (Vascular)
  • Abdominal
  • Renal
  • Pelvic
  • Musculoskeletal

Digital Fluoroscopy / Contrast studies

  • All Barium studies
  • Hysterosalpingograms
  • Herniograms
  • Micturating cystograms (Uro-dynamics)
  • Arthrograms
  • Intravenous Urograms (IVU)

Mammography

  • Symptomatic
  • Screening (over 40’s)

Plain films

  • Dental - Intra Oral & OPG’s
  • Musculo skeletal

CT

  • CT Coronary Angiogram
  • CT Colonography
  • CT Dental Implantology Planning
  • CT Heartscan™ (CT Calcium Scoring)
  • CT Guided Injections for Pain Management

MRI

  • Breast
  • MRCP
  • MRA
  • Musculo skeletal
  • Neurology

Dexa Scanner for Osteoporosis Screening

PET/CT


The department also offers diagnostics for sports and back injuries.

 

For plain films, appointments can be offered as early as the day of referral. For other procedures, depending on the preparation and speciality, an appointment will be offered within the next 5 days. GP’s can now refer directly for MRI, CT, Ct Colonography and Ultrasound.

 

Appointments are normally offered within 3-5 days and reported back to the GP within 5 days.

Imaging department opening hours

Monday – Friday 8.30am – 8.00pm

Saturday 8.30am – 1.00pm

 

Please contact us on 01279 602 624

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To find out more about treatments and services at Rivers Hospital, please contact us via our online form or on 01279 602644.

CT scanning room at Rivers Hospital


 
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