{"id":29359,"date":"2018-12-05T18:42:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T18:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmc-rolla.com\/?page_id=29359"},"modified":"2018-12-05T19:04:03","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T19:04:03","slug":"radiology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smphealth.org\/stkateri\/services\/radiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1537302989524{padding-top: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1461313099115{margin-top: -13px !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-9 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;29360&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221;][vc_column_text]We have a dedicated radiology department to provide the best medical services possible. Our radiologists and medical professionals ready to help diagnose any medical issue that requires radiology services. Find out more about our radiology services below.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;MRI&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544034956704{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) creates cross-sectional pictures of your body to diagnose a wide range of conditions. St. Aloisius enlists the mobile MRI unit Northland Imaging Services to provide convenient, high-quality diagnostic MRI imaging.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Uses&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h6|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544032484756{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>Identify brain tumors, strokes and chronic disorders of the nervous system<\/li>\n<li>Reveal brain abnormalities in people with dementia<\/li>\n<li>Diagnose diseases of the pituitary gland<\/li>\n<li>Locate eye or inner ear tissue abnormalities<\/li>\n<li>Identify damage caused by heart attack or heart disease<\/li>\n<li>Detect blood vessel plaques and blockages<\/li>\n<li>Identify and diagnose bone and joint damage<\/li>\n<li>Identify bone and joint infections, injuries, degenerative disorders and tumors<\/li>\n<li>Reveal tumors and functional disorders in organs such as the lungs, liver, pancreas, kidney and spleen<\/li>\n<li>Detect breast cancer<\/li>\n<li>Detect reproductive system and bladder problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Risks&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h6|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544035018422{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>There are no known harmful effects from exposure to the magnetic field or radio waves used during MRIs.<\/li>\n<li>If your scan requires the injection of a contrast material, there is a very small risk of an allergic reaction.<\/li>\n<li>There is a slight chance that you could be injured by a metal object being drawn forcefully toward the strong magnetic field should a metal object be in the MRI room (not recommended).<\/li>\n<li>If you are a metalworker, you may need to have an X-ray of your head before undergoing MRI. This will check to see if there are any tiny slivers of metal in your eyes, which could move during the MRI and possibly damage your eyes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]Ask your healthcare provider how you or your loved one should prepare for an MRI.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;CT Scan&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544035066537{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>A CT scan (also called a CAT scan) is an X-ray technique that produces images of your internal organs that are more detailed than those produced by conventional X-ray exams.<\/li>\n<li>CT scans use a powerful computer and an X-ray generating device that rotates around your body to create cross-sectional images of the inside of your body, like slices.<\/li>\n<li>CT scans can be done even if you have a pacemaker or an internal cardioverter defibrillator. CT scans are not recommended for women who are pregnant or who suspect they are pregnant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Uses&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h6|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544032484756{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>Diagnose muscle and bone disorders, such as bone tumors and fractures<\/li>\n<li>Pinpoint the location of a tumor, infection, or blood clot<\/li>\n<li>Guide procedures such as surgery, biopsy, and radiation<\/li>\n<li>Detect and monitor diseases such as cancer or heart disease<\/li>\n<li>Detect internal injuries and internal bleeding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Risks&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h6|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544035330649{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;re pregnant, your doctor may recommend another type of exam to reduce the possible risk of exposing your fetus to radiation.<\/li>\n<li>If you have asthma or allergies and your CT scan requires a contrast medium, there&#8217;s a slight risk of an allergic reaction to the contrast medium.<\/li>\n<li>Diabetes, asthma, heart disease, kidney problems, or thyroid conditions also increase your risk of a reaction to contrast medium.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]CT scans at St. Aloisius are available 24\/7 and provide expedited reports (in one hour or less). A patient must have a physician\u2019s note to undergo a CT scan. Ask your doctor how to prepare for your or your loved one\u2019s CT scan.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Mammography&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544036515969{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>Available Monday \u2013 Friday from 8am \u2013 4:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Screening and diagnostic imaging available<\/li>\n<li>Digital mammography with CAD readings<\/li>\n<li>Certified by the FDA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Ultrasound&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544036542624{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-checkbox\" ><ul>\n<li>Carotid and venous doppler<\/li>\n<li>Echocardiography<\/li>\n<li>Abdominal<\/li>\n<li>Pelvic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DEXA Scanner&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544036606925{margin-bottom: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]A DEXA (Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry) Scanner evaluates Osteoporosis by measuring bone mineral density (BMD) for bone loss.<\/p>\n<p>DEXA scans at St. Aloisius are available Monday \u2013 Friday from 8am \u2013 4pm. 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