Advanced Cardiac Imaging (ACI): Cardiac PET, SPECT, Stress
The Advanced Cardiac Imaging division was established in 2006 as the only and leading imaging center in the region with world-class expertise in all the fields of cardiac imaging - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT); Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Stress Testing (Treadmill, Dobutamine, and Nuclear).
Patient Population: Adult and pediatric mixed gender
Hours of Operation: 0700 – 1700 (Sun to Thurs). This clinic is closed during religious holidays
Occupancy Rate: 180 Patients per month
Staff Categories: Nurse Manager, Clinical Resource Nurse, Nurse Coordinator, Staff Nurse I & II, Patient Care Technician.
Primary Diagnosis:
Primary Procedures:
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Assessment
Pharmaceutical Stress Technetium (Persantin, Dobutamine and Regadenoson)
Rb82 Perfusion Studies
Cardiac Viability 18 FDG
Defibrillation/Cardioversion
Infection Scan/ Sarcoidosis
Model of Nursing Care:
Functional Model of Care.