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Best Interventional Radiologists in Kochi, Kerala

Radiologists diagnose injuries using imaging techniques that include X-rays, CT scans, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, fluoroscopy, fusion imaging, mammography, and positron emission tomography. They create an evaluation of the patient’s medical history to ensure the imaging process doesn’t impact their health adversely. 

Patients need expert radiologists when they experience torn muscle or a broken bone, require check-ups for the unborn baby during pregnancy, need to undergo screenings for cancer conditions, have back pain, or have physical conditions through any past trauma or accident, among others. 

Radiologists at Aster Medcity visualise the medical condition of patients with advanced imaging technology. With detailed insights into the patient’s internal structure of the body, radiologists detect abnormalities and provide helpful solutions to them. With thorough examination & interpretation, radiologists contribute to providing treatment care & planning along with other medical experts.

X-rays, computed tomography (CT) scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine imaging, and fusion imaging are advanced equipment that Aster Medcity in Kochi leverage to comprehensively manage patients’ radiological requirement.  

Skilled radiologists constantly monitor patients' health and progress through various diagnostic tests such as blood and imaging tests. They also monitor changes in the patient’s health response to therapeutic treatments prescribed by doctors through imaging techniques and equipment, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.

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How should I prepare for my first visit to an interventional radiologist?

Prepare a list of your medical history, previous imaging tests & surgery reports (if undergone), current symptoms, and doubts you have regarding IR treatment plans, including time duration, recovery process, associated risk, and precautions to consider. Lastly, ask questions according to the problem you’re experiencing.

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What documents should I carry on my first visit to an interventional radiologist?

Experts at Aster Medcity recommend patients carry their past severe medical history reports, a referral letter from a physician (depending on severity & conditions), comprehensive & relevant tests of imaging studies, and a list of current medications patients consume.

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Will an interventional radiologist help manage side effects during treatment?

Yes, at Aster Medcity in Kochi, the best interventional radiologists manage cancer side effects with the provided treatment. Further, they perform chemoembolisation to address the tumour site in case the treatment plan adversely impacts patients.

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How does an interventional radiologist decide on a treatment plan?

From reviewing the patient’s medical health conditions through previous tests and reports, examining imaging test reports, and performing physical examinations, specialised interventional radiologists in Kochi analyse the best treatment plan. Accordingly, IRs select the most suitable interventional radiology procedure.

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When should I consider seeing an interventional radiologist?

If you experience health conditions like vascular disease, cancer, spine fractures, male or female infertility, back & join pains, fibroids, varicose veins, arterial disease, kidney & bile duct disease, urinary tract issues, blood clots, lund disease, may-thurner syndrome, and other related ones.

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What are the most common types of conditions that interventional radiologists treat?

Expert interventional radiologists treat multiple conditions, including vertebral compression fracture, varicose veins, uterine fibroids, stroke, bleeding through life-threatening injuries, pulmonary embolism, peripheral arterial disease, male & female infertility, liver disease, kidney failure, hypertension, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, chronic pelvic pain, deep vein thrombosis, cancer, abscess, and abdominal aortic aneurysm.

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What question should you ask an interventional radiologist?

Patients must resolve related queries, such as the precautions they need to take, the duration of the procedure, reports to provide to interventional radiologists, the best interventional radiology options available, symptoms that may occur post-treatment, the number of follow-up appointments to take, and related doubts.

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What does an interventional radiologist do?

Expert interventional radiologists (IR) address the diagnosis and treatment of multiple conditions using small incisions in patients’ abdomen and often use needles and catheters to treat affected parts within the body. At Aster Medcity in Kochi, expert interventional radiologists cure conditions like cancer, chronic pelvic pain, female infertility, hypertension, etc.

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