المملكة: Maternity Hospital in Buraidah.. Launching the fetal magnetic resonance imaging service
Enable Qassim Health Complex Fetal MRI service in the MRI Unit in Maternity and Children’s Hospital in Buraidah, as part of its ongoing efforts to integrate The health system provides all precise and specialized services, which contribute to improving the quality of health care provided to the mother and fetus.
The association explained that this service is considered one of the advanced specialized examinations, and contributes to the accurate detection and diagnosis of some pathological conditions and congenital malformations during pregnancy, which supports appropriate medical decision-making in accordance with the highest standards.
It indicated that the hospital’s radiology department conducted a fetal magnetic resonance examination “Fetal MRI” as the first examination of Its type is at the regional level, after performing detailed ultrasound scans, in cases where some organs cannot be clearly identified or there is suspicion of congenital malformations, as this examination is an accurate diagnostic tool that complements the results of the ultrasound and contributes to confirming or denying medical suspicion.
Medical personnel and equipment
The group indicated that the fetal MRI examination has a high degree of safety for the pregnant mother and the fetus, and usually takes 20 minutes. to 30 minutes, without the need for special preparations, which reflects the readiness of the hospital’s advanced medical staff and equipment.
It was stated that the Radiology Department at the Maternity and Children’s Hospital in Buraidah continued its operational performance during the year 2025, as a total of 3,919 MRI examinations, 3,524 CT scans, 12,517 ultrasound rays, and 51,410 X-rays were conducted, within the framework of enhancing the efficiency of services. Diagnostics and supporting the integrated health care system in the region.
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