TECHNICAL WHEREWITHAL
 
The medical imaging is one of the medico-technical equipments in Saint Augustin clinic intended to ensure the most effective patients’ support.

ULTRA MODERNITY IN THE SERVICE OF YOUR HEALTH
 
The medical imaging department is equipped with a high-performance technical wherewithal which fits into the multidisciplinary services in the Saint Augustin clinic and contributes in the current treatment’s diagnostics and valuation.

 
  MEDICAL IMAGING  
 

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Radiology
Mammography
Echography
(with doppler forced and continued colour, equipped with an echo-doppler morphologic three-dimensional probe)

 
  CARDIAC EXPLORATION UNIT
  Tensional Holter
Rhythmic Holter
Effort test

 
  VIDEO-ENDOSCOPY UNIT  
 

Conventional digestive explorations :
Video-endoscopy produced by fibroscope
Video-colonoscopy
Echo-endoscopy

Interventional digestive explorations :
Bronchial exploration
Urological exploration
CRPE
(retrograde cholangio-Pancreatography by endoscopic tract)


  AUDIO-VESTIBULAR EXPLORATION UNIT  
  VSG : Computerized video-nystagmo-graphy, PEA or
BER : auditory evoked potential
Tonal audiometry and impedancemerty.

 

 


DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY UNIT

The Saint Augustin clinic has the pleasure to announce the extension of its digestive endoscopy unit which includes :


Diagnostic endoscopy : Gastroscopy, colonoscopy, duodenoscopy to side-view, proctologie, functional exploration

Validated indications according to the international recommendations in digestive benign and malignant diseases (oesophagus, stomach, biliary-pancreatic, adenomatous ...)
Unmatched diagnostic accuracy (superior to CT and MRI in biliary-pancreatic pathology and tumour staging).
Diagnostic minimally invasive exploration (CRPE%)
Cost considerably less than the MRI with a higher diagnostic accuracy (biliary-pancreatic)

The Saint Augustin Clinic, the only clinic equipped so far in the private sector in Africa.

Interventionel endoscopy


Ligature / sclerosis oesophageal varices
Thermal expansion and installation of oesophageal prosthesis
Extraction of foreign body
Haemostasis technique
Gastrostomy
Polypectomy and mucosectomy
Biliary catheterization