East Tallinn Central Hospital
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Training and Internship
Content Type: Provides training in clinic and research fields.
Target Audience: Students in the area of resident physicians, nurses, midwives, and other healthcare workers.
Access: Information [1].
Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods
Diagnostics
| Radiology | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | CT scanners | 2 | 152,749 |
| Machine | MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques) | 3 | 9,875 |
| Machine | Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital) | yes | |
| Machine | Ultrasound | yes | 126,102 |
| Machine | Gamma Camera | yes | |
| Technique | MRI-guided biopsy | yes | |
| Technique | Ultrasound guided biopsy | yes | |
| Technique | Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) | yes | |
| Machine | Radiation Therapy Devices | 0 | |
| Machine | Angiograph | 1 | |
| Technique | Radioisotope | 0 | |
| Technique | X-rays | yes | 68,815 |
| Technique | Angiography | yes | |
| Nuclear Medicine | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | PET CT | yes | |
| Machine | SPECT CT | yes | |
| Technique | Bone scintigraphy | yes | |
| Pathology | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Cytology laboratory | yes | |
| Facility | Histopathology laboratory | yes | |
| Technique | PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) | yes | |
| Technique | Foundation One (Foundation Medicine) | yes | |
| Pathology: Molecular Tests | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Technique | KRAS | yes | |
| Technique | BRAF | yes | |
| Technique | EGFR | yes | |
| Others | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Technique | Bronchoscopy | yes | |
| Technique | Colposcopy | yes | |
| Technique | Hysteroscopy | yes | |
| Technique | Video dermatoscopy | yes |
Treatment
| Surgical Oncology | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Breast surgery | yes | |
| Specialist | Urological surgery | yes | |
| Specialist | Digestive surgery | yes | |
| Specialist | Neurosurgery | 1 | |
| Specialist | Gynaecological surgery | yes | |
| Specialist | Soft tissue surgery | yes | |
| Specialist | Orthopaedic surgery | 10 | |
| Specialist | Oncoplastic surgery | yes | |
| Specialist | ENT surgery | 9 | |
| Technique | spinal decompression surgery for vertebral metastases | yes | |
| Radiotherapy | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Machine | Brachytherapy unit | yes | |
| Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants | |||
| Specialists | |||
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Specialist | Medical oncologist | 7 | |
| Specialist | Physician specialised in pain treatment | 6 | |
| Specialist | Neurologist | 7 | |
| Specialist | Psychologist or Psychotherapist | 2 | |
| Specialist | Social worker | yes | |
| Specialist | Physiotherapist | 2 |
Prevention
| Others | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Breast cancer screening program | yes | |
| Facility | Cervical cancer screening program | yes | |
| Facility | Colorectal cancer screening program | yes | |
| Facility | Smoking detoxification center | yes |
Palliative Care
| Others | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Name | Availibility | Uses per year |
| Facility | Hospice unit (in the hospital structure or affiliated) | yes | |
| Facility | Home palliative care availability | yes |
Resource: Social counselling (East Tallinn Central Hospital)
Content Type: Social workers examine the social circumstances of patients and provide support to help them address any challenges they may face, ultimately aiming to promote their autonomy and self-sufficiency upon leaving the healthcare setting.
Target Audience: Hospitalised patients and their families.
Access: Information [2].
