Polysomnography
What is polysomnography? Why is it done? What are the risks and what is the preparation? How does the exam take place?
The contrast media
How many types of contrast media are there? What are contrast media used for? What are the clinical tests that use contrast media?
Check-up
What is a Check-up? Aims: What is it for and what objectives does it have? Most important tests for a Check-up. Screening Tests: What Are They and When and Why Do Them?
Contraindications
What are the contraindications? What are the absolute contraindications? What are the relative contraindications?
Ultrasound
Why is an ultrasound performed? What results can it give? How is it done? How should you prepare for the ultrasound? What results can ultrasound give?
Radiography and X-rays
Radiography: what is it? What needs to be done to get a perfect X-ray? What are the risks of x-rays? Do you need to carry out any special preparation?
Calprotectin Fecal
What is Fecal Calproctein? Why is it measured? Normal Values. Causes of Low and High Fecal Calproctein. Interpretation of Results: When to worry?
Helicobacter pylori - Antigens in Feces
Helicobacter pylori and the search for antigens in feces: how is the test performed? Why is it done? Stool testing for HP diagnosis is helpful in determining cure
Occult blood in the stool
Occult blood in the stool: what are the causes? Do you need to prepare for the exam? How does it take place? Do you need to worry? Is occult blood a sign of neoplastic pathologies?
Mole mapping
Mapping in: what is it? What is it for? How is it done? How long does it last? Preparation and contraindications. How often should you have your moles checked?
Epiluminescence or dermatoscopy
Epiluminescence is a diagnostic technique thanks to which it is possible to recognize skin lesions in advance, including scabies, melanoma, keratosis, etc. Let's take a closer look at how the test is performed
Pelvic ultrasound
What is pelvic ultrasound? When and why is it done? Exam Preparation and Contraindications. Understanding the Results. Advantages and Limitations
Tests for the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease
Tests for the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease: Which Are Necessary? What are the results? Do you need to prepare? How are the exams performed?
Urine Examination - Urine Analysis
What is the urine test? When is it used? What does it measure? It's risky? Preparation and procedure
Electrocardiogram
What is the electrocardiogram? What uses does it have? How does it take place? How many types are there? What traces do heart diseases present?
Knee MRI
What is Knee MRI? Indications: When is it needed? What Preparation does it provide? How is it done? Risks and Contraindications
Radiography and X-rays
X-rays used in diagnosing pathologies and in radiotherapy against tumors. How to behave in case of radiotherapy? What are the effects of X-rays on the body
Biopsy
What is a Biopsy? What is it for? When is it done? How many types of biopsy are there? What are the Risks? What are the Results?
Mantoux test
Mantoux test: What is it? Use in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. How is it done? Test results and limits of the same
Breast aspirated
Breast needle aspiration: what is it? What is it for? Breast cytological diagnosis: when and how is it performed? Preparation, contraindications and risks
