A variety of imaging techniques such as X-ray radiography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine including positron emission tomography (PET), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are used to diagnose and/or treat diseases. Interventional radiology is the performance of (usually minimally invasive) medical procedures with the guidance of imaging technologies. The nurse is involved in the care of patients before and after imaging or procedures, including administration of medications, monitoring of vital signs and monitoring of sedated patients. The radiographer, also known as a "radiologic technologist" in some countries, is a specially trained healthcare professional that uses sophisticated technology and positioning techniques to produce medical images. Depending on the individual's training and country of practice, the radiographer may specialize in one of the above-mentioned imaging modalities or have expanded roles in image reporting. The radiologist is a medical doctor who has completed the appropriate post-graduate training and interprets medical images, communicates these findings to other physicians by means of a report or verbally, and uses imaging to perform minimally invasive medical procedures. The Radiology Department is well equiped and providing best medical services to its patients. Radiology Department is providing following medical services. X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, as is visible light, but with some different characteristics. The important difference is that X rays can penetrate or pass through the human body and produce shadow-like images of structures such as bones, some of the organs, and signs of disease and injury. THQ Hospital, Liaquat Pur has an established and trusted Radiology and Imaging services that help in fully diagnose the disease and plan the treatment which includes traditional and Digital X-Ray service.
There are some risks involved in getting an X-ray. But for most people, the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Talk to your doctor to learn more about what is right for you.
Services
Enlisted below are the main points:
- Conditions affecting your lungs
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- KUB
- PNS