{"id":3492,"date":"2023-05-22T13:06:44","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T11:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibdo.vitusdemos.de\/services\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T18:02:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T16:02:43","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ibdo.vitusdemos.de\/en\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In rare cases, we develop special protocols for individual patients in order to optimally visualize the pathological changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With modern equipment and advanced technology, we offer the following examinations of the highest quality for you at the Institut f\u00fcr Bildgebende Diagnostik:<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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MRI head \/ neurocranium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Tumors<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Acute stroke (diffusion)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease (morphometry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Neurodegenerative diseases (MS etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Angiography of the cerebral arteries<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sinus vein thrombosis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Shunt diagnostics (flow measurement in the aqueduct)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • KHBW – 3D visualization of the endo\/perilymphatic organs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Cranial nerve diagnostics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Pituitary tumors<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Hippocampal volumetry in dementia with spectroscopy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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    MR angiography and phlebography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Arteries supplying the brain (carotid stenosis, vertebral dissection, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Aorta (aneurysm, dissection, inflammation…)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Renal and visceral arteries (renal hypertension, angina abdominalis…)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pelvic-leg angiography for AVK<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pelvic leg phlebography, e.g. thrombus search after pulmonary embolism<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pharmacoangiography of the pelvic vessels in the diagnosis of impotence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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      Orthopaedic MRI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Cervical spine, with dynamics, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, whole-spine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Joints: shoulder, elbow, wrist (with dynamics), hip joints, knee, ankle, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Dynamic MRI of joints: hand, shoulder, knee, ankle, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Fracture diagnostics, e.g. fatigue fractures<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Insertional tendinopathies (in the context of targeted cortisone injections)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Cartilage diagnostics (for osteoarthritis, OD, in the context of PRP, BMC, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Chest pain: DD Tietze syndrome, aortic dissection, myocardial infarction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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        MRI of the gastrointestinal tract<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        • Swallowing studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Esophageal hernia diagnostics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Dynamic MRI of the stomach (gastric emptying studies)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • MR-Sellink of the small intestine (with and without naso-jejunal probe) e.g. for Crohn’s disease<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Adhesion testing (dynamic MRI with suction and compression)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • MRI of the colon for ulcerative colitis, malignant tumors, diverticulitis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Appendicitis diagnostics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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          Prostate MRI, MRI of the uterus and adnexa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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          • Masses<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Congenital anomalies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Alternative to biopsy in positive mammography cases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Infertility (adenomyomatosis)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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            Fetal MRI (in utero), prenatal diagnostics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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            • Position and size of fetus and placenta in relation to pelvic inlet and outlet<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Diagnosis of brain and other organ malformations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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              MRI breast (MR mammography)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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              • Breast cancer screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Diagnostics in case of findings (e.g. palpation findings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Detection\/exclusion of second ipsi-\/contralateral carcinoma with positive mammography<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Alternative to biopsy in positive mammography cases<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Mammography for silicone implants<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Silicone leak diagnostics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Monitoring the response to chemotherapy (diffusion-weighted MRI\/ADCs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                Viscerocranium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                • Paranasal sinuses<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Orbit (e.g. for endocrine orbitopathy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Upper\/lower jaw: Teeth and nerves<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Salivary glands MRI (after stimulation)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • ENT tumors under therapy (response with diffusion\/ADC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Jaw joints with dynamics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                  Cardio-MRI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                  • Ischemia diagnostics with adenosine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Morphology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Wall movement studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Valve diagnostics, with flow measurement (determination of degree of stenosis)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Shunt diagnostics, with flow measurement<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Myocarditis diagnostics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Malformation diagnostics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Tumors and thrombi<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Implants (valves, atrial ear “plugs”)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                    Cardio-CT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                    • Calcium scoring<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Coronary angiography<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Bypass angiography<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Stent display<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                      MRI of the upper abdominal organs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                      • Focal and diffuse liver lesions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • MR cholangio-pancreaticography (e.g. concrements-gallstones-colic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • MRI of the pancreas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                        Whole-body MRI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                        • Screening (better than bone scintigraphy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Whole-body diffusion (as PET replacement, lymph node diagnostics, tumor search, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                          Dynamic pelvic floor diagnostics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                          • For voiding disorders, incontinence, bladder, vagina, uterus, rectal prolapse (after birth trauma)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                            Kidney diagnostics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                            • Lateral comparative perfusion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • Differential diagnosis of space-occupying lesions (with diffusion)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • MR urography (with or without CM – in children – after diuretic administration)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                              CT-guided pain therapy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                              • Periradicular therapy\/infiltration therapy (PRT\/PRI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • Facet blockade\/facet infiltration therapy (FIT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • Sacroiliac joint infiltration\/blockade (ISG blockade treatment in the<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • area of the connection between the sacrum and the pelvic diaphragm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                                Low-dose CT of the lungs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                • Smoking screening (I-ELCAP study)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • Ultra-low-dose CT (better than X-ray<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • with the same radiation exposure)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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                                  CT angiography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                  • Cerebral arteries – Aneurysms – Clips – Coils<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Carotids<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Aortic arch (aneurysm, dissection, malformations)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Pulmonary angiography (pulmonary embolism)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Aorta and visceral arteries (renal artery stenosis, mesenteric arteries, aortic aneurysm, stent\/graft control, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Pelvic-leg angio<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Thoracic outlet syndrome (with arm over head position)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

                                    Secure your appointment without delay.<\/h2>\n\n\n