Public Service
Capital & Coast DHB Stroke Service
Description
Procedures / Treatments
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Electroencephalogram (EEG)
An EEG is a test to detect abnormalities in the electrical activity of the brain. Cells in the brain communicate with each other via electrical activity... More
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Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
NCS are tests of the speed of conduction of impulses through a nerve. A doctor performs the tests with a technician... More
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Electromyography (EMG)
EMG is a test that assesses disorders of muscles and the nerves controlling them... More
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Lumbar Puncture (LP)
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) is the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. It is often helpful when diagnosing certain conditions to examine this fluid for cells and chemicals/proteins. A lumbar puncture allows the doctor to examine the content and pressure of this fluid... More
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Radiology
Computer Tomography (CT) A CT image is created by using an X-ray beam, which is sent through the body from different angles giving cross-sectional images of the body... More
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Electrocardiography (ECG)
An ECG is a recording of your heart's electrical activity... More
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