Radiology

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Specialty: Radiology

Group: Diagnostic specialties

Sub specialties:

  • Interventional Radiology
  • Nuclear Medicine

Description: Radiology ( specializes [1] ) in the use of radiation in medical imaging and diagnosis. X-rays, etc.

Workflow Example:

1. TODO

Common Modalities:

  1. Projection (plain) radiography
  2. Fluoroscopy
  3. CT scanning
  4. Ultrasound
  5. MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
  6. Nuclear Medicine

Common Interventional Procedures:

  1. Angiography
  2. Balloon Angiogplasty
  3. Biopsy
  4. Chemoembolization
  5. Embolization
  6. Thrombolysis
  7. Radiofrequency Ablation (RF/RFA)
  8. Vertebroplasty
  9. Venous Access
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