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Mamografía - Medical Animation

 

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Mamografía - Medical Animation
MEDICAL ANIMATION TRANSCRIPT: Un procedimiento de mamografa utiliza dosis bajas de rayos X para ver y detectar cambios en el tejido mamario. Las mamas de una mujer se componen de tejido glandular y conductos, grasa, tejido conectivo y vasos sanguneos. Una mamografa es una prueba de rutina de deteccin con rayos X para las mujeres mayores de 40 aos o para aquellas con sntomas relacionados con la mama como un bulto o secrecin del pezn. Antes de la mamografa, asegrese de limpiar sus mamas y axilas y no use desodorante ya que puede aparecer en la mamografa de rayos X como manchas de calcio. Las mujeres de ms de 40 aos deben realizarse una mamografa de deteccin una vez al ao como un estudio de rutina cuando no hay sntomas relacionados con la mama. Primero, el tcnico coloca una de sus mamas entre dos placas especializadas. Las placas se comprimen para aplanar su pecho de modo que la cmara pueda obtener imgenes claras de su tejido mamario. Es posible que sienta alguna molestia durante la compresin, pero solo durar unos segundos. Luego debe cambiar de posicin para la segunda imagen que se toma de perfil. Este procedimiento se repetir en la otra mama. Los otros resultados de la mamografa de deteccin se obtienen ms tarde, por lo general en un par de semanas. La mamografa de diagnstico se realiza si la mamografa de deteccin muestra alguna anormalidad o si hay sntomas tales como un bulto en la mama o secrecin del pezn. Durante una mamografa de diagnstico se toman imgenes de rayos X desde diferentes puntos y se puede realizar una ecografa. Recibir los resultados de la mamografa de diagnstico durante su visita para determinar los prximos pasos.

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