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Dr Prem Rangi
Queen Square Private Healthcare
How important is the use of medical imaging to diagnose brain aneurysms and other vascular abnormalities?
Imaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans are crucial to examining and diagnosing vascular pathology says Dr Prem Rangi, a Consultant in Interventional and diagnostic neuroradiology at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen Square.
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Imaging of vascular pathologies is crucial. We try and be as minimally invasive as possible. Utilising both CT and MRI in the first instance to characterise vascular lesions. Following which, if needed and if appropriate, we can progress to catheter and geography as well.
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