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Full-body MRI

Progardia can offer an appointment for an MRI scan within a week.

Progardia can provide you with a result of the MRI-scan within a week. You will be contacted on the phone by our specialist in general medicine.

Progardia har tilknyttet speciallæger i radiologi, neurologi og neurokirurgi og almen medicin. Der er desuden tilknyttet radiografer og lægesekretærer.

Progardia uses a 3T MRI-system that is the most optimal technical solution available.

The equipment is used by our specially trained radiographers and radiologists.

MRI-scan

Progardia can offer an appointment for an MRI scan within a week.

We will send the result of your MRI scan to your referring physician within 2-5 days.

Progardia has affiliated specialists in radiology, neurology, neurosurgery and general medicine. Radiographers and medical secretaries are also affiliated.

Yes, we have an agreement with the public health system in relation to "The extended free choice of hospital". If you are referred for an MRI scan, where the waiting time is more than 4 weeks, you are entitled via the regional visitation, to be referred to us.

The result from a full body MRI-scan will be provided over the phone by our specialist in general medicine within one week. Other results from MRI-scans will be forwarded to your referring physician, who will contact you accordingly. All answers can be sent to the e-boks.
Other results from MRI-scans will be forwarded to your referring physician, who will contact you accordingly.

All answers can be sent to the e-boks.

Progardia conducts multi-parametric MRI examination of the prostate according to the latest international (and national) recommendations, currently PI-RADS version 2.1, which also sets standards for image interpretation and communication between the physicians involved.

In practice, there will be individual adaptation of the MRI scanning protocol, which best takes into account the scanner's technical possibilities in selected cases – e.g. with prosthetic hips.

FAQ: Mammography

You should expect about 1/2 hour for mammography and ultrasound. If a biopsy/tissue sample is taken, the examination may take longer.

Avoid cream and powder on the chest area and in the armpits on the day of the examination

Yes, it is possible to perform a mammogram even if you have implants. The implants are not damaged.

You get answers to both mammography and ultrasound in connection with the examination.

In addition, the answer is sent to the referring doctor. This takes about 1-2 days.

If a tissue sample is needed, this will be carried out during the examination.

Everyone who has tissue samples will be summoned in order to receive answers at the breast surgery department afterwards.

Avoid major physical activity and heavy lifting for the first day to reduce the risk of further bleeding. Within a few hours, there may be discolouration of the skin (bruises) and soreness in the area. This is normal and goes away by itself.

You are allowed to bring a relative with you. The relative cannot be present during the mammography itself due to the use of X-rays, but can participate in the subsequent medical consultation if you wish.

There is paid parking available in front of the clinic. Payment takes place via the EasyPark or ParkZone Go-app.

Femørens metro station is about 100 meters from the clinic. Turn right when you exit the station.