What is a fluoroscopy scan? As a technologist, I have used fluoroscopy in just about every fashion of its intended use. From pain injections in outpatient clinics to hip replacement surgeries in hospital operating rooms. What amazes me about this piece of imaging technology is how mobile and versatile it can be and still deliver …
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Gadolinium contrast agents are now being used worldwide. Technological advancements in the healthcare sector have gone through endless iterations to finally provide us with the simplest and most advanced medical equipment to make the entire process less painful (literally). One such significant upgrade in the field comes from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and MRI dye. …
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Pristella maxillaris – What Are X ray Fish? How many species do you think exist on our planet? Hundreds of thousands? A million? Maybe a billion? Well, even scientists can’t seem to agree on how many there are. Some studies suggest there are 2 million or fewer, others estimate there are 12 million, with even …