Radiology / Diagnostics
Interventional Radiology
Phone: (616) 752-6200
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Emergency After Hours Phone: (616) 752-6200
A state-of-the-art special procedures suite offers a wide
variety of diagnostic and therapeutic services. These include
digital subtraction angiography, balloon angioplasty, thrombolysis
of clots in the arterial and venous system, TIPS, embolization,
as well as biliary and vascular stent placement. Central venous
access using PICC lines, tunneled catheters and subcutaneous
ports are also offered. Needle biopsies, tube placement and
drainages are also done. All patients are monitored with continuous
EKG, pulse oximetryand blood pressure.
Saint Mary's Health Care continues to be the leader
in West Michigan in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases
of the liver and biliary tract. The first biliary stents and
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placements in
West Michigan were done at Saint Mary's Health Care. |
