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Follow the links below to find information about diagnostic imaging, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs), radiography, tomography and ultrasounds.
Reviewed March 2009
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Links to information about magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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Radiography
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Links to information on various types of radiography.
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Tomography
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Links to information on tomography.
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Ultrasound
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Links to information about ultrasounds or ultrasonography, including echocardiography.
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Media release. Shedding a new light on medicine
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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Australian medical researchers and clinicians will soon have access to the most advanced technology in the world to image the human body. The Australian Government through the National Health and Medical Research Council will provide $13.2 million to develop an imaging and therapy beamline at the Australian Synchrotron in Melbourne.
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Apr 2009
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Health checks ... all about
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Better Health Channel
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Health checks are part of managing your health. Blood tests and cancer screening can help detect early disease. Self checks are also important to pick up early changes in your body. Some tests can pick up genetic disorders.
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Apr 2009
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About Medicare and Diagnostic Imaging
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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Responsibility for managing Medicare-funded Diagnostic Imaging (DI) services and determining strategies for maintaining and improving the quality, accessibility and affordability of these services is undertaken cooperatively between DI representative groups and the Government as represented by the Department of Health and Ageing (the Department).
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Mar 2009
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Diagnostic Imaging Pathways
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Evidence based clinical decision support tool and educational resource for diagnostic imaging.
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Oct 2008
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Pulmonary embolism
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.
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Jul 2008
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Acute ischaemic leg
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a suspected acute ischaemic leg.
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Apr 2008
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Acute pancreatitis
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for acute pancreatitis and its complications.
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Apr 2008
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Kidney disease - tests
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Better Health Channel
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Kidney diseases can be diagnosed using urine tests, blood tests, imaging studies and a bladder biopsy or kidney biopsy. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment can reduce the risk of kidney failure. Kidney diseases include kidney stones, cancer and inherited disorders such as polycystic kidney disease.
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Apr 2008
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Quality & Best Practice
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Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
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The Department supports several projects to promote competent, ethical and safe provision of diagnostic imaging services.
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Apr 2008
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Suspected mediastinal mass
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with a suspected mediastinal mass.
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Mar 2008
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Surveillance imaging algorithm for patients with suspected or known abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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Mar 2008
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Spontaneous aortic dissection
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected non-traumatic aortic dissection.
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Jul 2007
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Peripheral vascular disease
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected peripheral vascular disease.
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Jun 2007
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Staging of colorectal cancer
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Staging algorithm for patients with colorectal cancer on histology, to determine the subsequent course of treatment.
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Jun 2007
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Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Diagnostic imaging algorithm for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism during pregnancy.
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May 2007
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Surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma
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Department of Health Western Australia
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Surveillance imaging algorithm for patients with known risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Apr 2007
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
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Department of Health Western Australia
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This pathway provides a diagnostic imaging algorithm for 'Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding.' When gastroscopy or colonoscopy fails to elucidate a cause of obscure GI bleeding, other imaging techniques are discussed including their strengths and weaknesses.
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Apr 2007
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Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
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Department of Health Western Australia
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This pathway provides a diagnostic imaging algorithm for 'Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding.' When gastroscopy or colonoscopy fails to elucidate a cause of acute GI bleeding, other imaging techniques are discussed including their strengths and weaknesses.
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Apr 2007
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