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An X-ray is a quick procedure commonly used to produce two dimensional (2D) images of the inside of the body. It's a very effective way of looking at the bones and can be used to help detect a range of…
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Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is working on trialling a Self-Referral Chest X-ray service to improve diagnosis and access for patients.
Detecting lung cancer earlier means that patients can…
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Fluoroscopy is an x-ray procedure that makes it possible to see internal organs in motion. There is a fluoroscopy room within the radiology department at both Huddersfield Royal Infirmary (HRI) and Calderdale Royal…
… take up oxygen
Overnight oximetry – measures your breathing pattern and oxygen levels at night
X-ray - takes a picture of a part of your body. Click here for more information.
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… tear or degeneration. This may have been identified following as assessment of the knee or via an x-ray.
Osteoarthritis is a natural aging process (like grey hair or wrinkles). The knee is the most…
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For certain types of lung biopsy, you may require a chest x-ray an hour after the procedure. This would have been discussed with you in advance if this applies to you.…
… stands for Computerised Tomography and is a diagnostic technique in which the combined use of a computer and x-rays passed through the body at different angles produces cross-sectional images of tissues.
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…What is an ERCP? (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography)
This procedure is performed under x-ray control. The examination is performed using a long flexible instrument which is about the width of your index…
… wear and degeneration. This may have been identified following an assessment of the hip or via an x-ray.
Being diagnosed with osteoarthritis does not necessarily mean your condition will get worse.
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