Luz Saúde SA

01/03/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/03/2023 12:12

Hospital da Luz Clínica da Covilhã with 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance

This state-of-the-art magnetic resonance is a unique equipment in Beira Interior region. Allowing safer and more precise exams.

Hospital da Luz Clínica da Covilhã, inaugurated on March 2022, offers a wide range of complementary diagnostic exams, with highlight to the 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance, an equipment unique in the Beira Interior region. The 3.0 Tesla technology allows to get safer and more precise exams, essential to a better diagnosis, besides being more comfortable for the patient.

Being a state-of-the-art equipment, the 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance allows higher accuracy, for instance, in:

  • Cervical spine MRI, lumbar sacral MRI and whole-body MRI (for oncologic study);
  • Prostate multiparametric MRI (for a more accurate detection of prostatic cancer in early stage);
  • Functional brain studies, of the liver, pancreas and bile ducts;
  • Advanced assessment in cases of gynaecologic inflammatory disease (such as endometriosis), pathology of the muscle-skeletal system and articular cartilage, among others.

This magnetic resonance equipment of Hospital da Luz Clínica da Covilhã is, thus, an asset for all those who seek for services of high clinical value in the Centre region, in particular in the Beira Interior area.

The new clinic of Hospital da Luz network offers, in one place, professional excellence, convenience of schedule and state-of-the-art technology. Furthermore, it works in an integrated manner with Hospital da Luz Coimbra, in order to ensure:

  • Higher support and safety;
  • Continuity in medical-surgical care;
  • An effective response to the most diverse clinical situations.

For more information or scheduling of exams, go to hospitaldaluz.pt/covilha/en, MY LUZ or contact 239 096 900.