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Tests that tell the inside story: new technology is changing the way diseases are detected.(new diagnostic imaging)
Women's Health Advisor
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July 01, 2006 |
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Wouldn't it be reassuring if all the medical tests you needed were easy, quick, and accurate? That could be the case if you have a cardiopulmonary or gastrointestinal problem. New technology in these areas has led to minimally or noninvasive diagnostic techniques that can provide vital information about what's going on inside your body. For example, 64-slice CT scans and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) are improving the detection of cardiovascular and coronary artery disease while capsule endoscopy, virtual colonoscopy, and a breath test for ulcers offer "patient-friendly" ways of detecting gastrointestinal disorders. Here are some of your newest options.
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