December Newsletter

December Newsletter Thank you for choosing Greater Waterbury Imaging Center for your MRI needs in 2015. The entire staff would like to wish you happy holidays and invite you to celebrate the day the sun turned around!  December 21st marked the winter solstice, the single day with the shortest period …

Visionaire Cutting Block Imaging Requirements

Visionaire Cutting Block Imaging Requirements and Image Quality Greater Waterbury Imaging Center is certified to provide Magnetic Resonance images of the knee to make the custom Visionaire Cutting Block for a specific patient.   The precision of the images is critical to the success of the patient’s surgery and we therefore follow specific requirements …

Smith and Nephew Visionaire Patient Specific Knee Product

Smith and Nephew VISIONAIRE™ Patient Matched Instrumentation Greater Waterbury Imaging Center is a certified Magnetic Resonance imaging center for providing special MR images of the knee anatomy for patients who will be undergoing knee joint replacement and will be using the Smith and Nephew VISIONAIRE™ Patient Matched Instrumentation. Certification is required because the …

Holiday Hours at GWIC

We will have the following hours for the specified holiday days over the next two weeks and will resume normal Greater Waterbury Imaging Center hours on January 2, 2016: December 24, 2105: 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM December 25, 2015: Closed December 26, 2015: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM December …

MRCP Case Study

Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography MRCP is an MRI study which provides detailed images of the hepatobiliary and pancreatic systems.  The liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas and pancreatic duct are typically studied in an MRCP exam.  This non-invasive imaging study has replaced endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) which international guidelines recommend ERCP only in cases where biliary …