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Mayor Rita Ellis cut the ribbon at the medical "open house" party to markthe installation of the new SOMATOM Definition dual source CT system fromSiemens Medical Solutions. Diagnostic Centers of America is now the onlymedical imaging facility in South Florida offering patients the world's mostadvanced computed tomography (CT) technology, following the more than $2million installation.
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"We were one of the first facilities to bring digital mammography to thearea and the first center in South Florida to introduce High Field Open MRI.Now DCA boasts the world's most advanced diagnostic scanner with an optimalcombination of the lowest radiation exposure of any medical facility in SouthFlorida and the fastest examination time," said Diagnostic Centers of AmericaCEO Steven Shullman.
"We were extremely pleased that Mayor Ellis could mark the occasion," saidNewsMark Public Relations CEO Mark Hopkinson whose PR firm has been retainedto showcase the medical facility.
The medical 'Open House' party at 6298 Linton Boulevard presentedattendees with a first-ever look at the latest breakthrough in cardiac anddiagnostic imaging. Dual X-ray sources supply twice the imaging power whilereducing radiation exposure by as much as 50 percent than the most advancedsingle-source CT systems. It also serves patients not previously eligible forcardiac CT exams because of conditions that preclude use of beta blockers andcan reduce the need for invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures. The highestimage quality can also be obtained when examining patients who are obese,short of breath or who have elevated heart rates.
About Diagnostic Centers of America
With medical facilities in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, DiagnosticCenters of America http://www.DCAmedical.com has earned a national reputationfor excellence in diagnostic imaging and radiological interpretations.
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SOURCE Diagnostic Centers of America
