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5 Cancers a CT Scan Can Easily Detect

When your healthcare provider suspects you might have cancer, they may order a CT scan. Your healthcare provider ordered a CT scan because they want a series of detailed, high-resolution images of your...

June 26, 2024 – 9 min read

Open MRI: a step-by-step guide for patients

Your healthcare provider has just recommended you have an MRI scan. Not only does this make you anxious, but to add to the stress, you also suffer from claustrophobia. You’re not alone. More...

June 26, 2024 – 9 min read

What exactly does a head CT scan show my healthcare team?

A head CT scan can tell your healthcare provider a lot about the condition of your head and brain. Whether you’ve already had a head CT scan, or you have an upcoming CT...

May 21, 2024 – 9 min read

How does scheduling work at American Health Imaging?

Discover how scheduling works at American Health Imaging, and learn how our efficient approach ensures timely appointments, so we can offer you high-quality, convenient care....

April 23, 2024 – 6 min read

Preparing for your chest CT scan: what to expect

Learn what you need to know about getting ready for a chest CT scan, including what you can expect during your scan, and what happens after your scan is complete....

March 26, 2024 – 10 min read

What should I expect during my brain CT scan?

Find out what to expect during your brain CT scan, from preparation to the scan, and get insights into the process to ease any concerns you may have....

March 13, 2024 – 7 min read

Why do you need an MRI for rheumatoid arthritis?

When your healthcare provider told you that you need to get an MRI scan because you might have rheumatoid arthritis, you may have felt a little overwhelmed. We’re here to help. Understanding why...

March 1, 2024 – 11 min read

What is the difference between a low-dose CT scan and a regular CT scan?

You’ve heard the phrase, “moderation in all things.” Here’s another one, “sometimes less is better.” For certain people who would benefit from limited exposure to radiation, a low-dose CT (Computerized Tomography) scan can...

February 12, 2024 – 8 min read

How does a CT scan show heart blockage?

Perhaps nothing is more concerning than feeling like there is something wrong with your heart. If you are having a medical emergency, dial 9-1-1. If you aren’t having an emergency, and you feel...

December 4, 2023 – 10 min read

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