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Special Diagnostics

Special Diagnostics at Children’s Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota – Minneapolis

Special Diagnostics offers inpatient and outpatient diagnostic procedures related to neurologic, cardiac, gastric and pulmonary conditions.

Diagnostic procedures in Minneapolis include:

  • Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT)
    • Full Body Box
    • Spirometry
  • Cardio/Pulmonary Exercise Testing
    • With VO2 and/or PFT
  • Hypoxic Challenge Testing
  • 6-minute Walk Test
  • Bronchoprovocation
  • Cardiac stress testing, including Stress Echos

Contact the Special Diagnostics department in Minneapolis: 612-813-6966

Children’s Minnesota – St. Paul

Diagnostic procedures in St. Paul include:

  • Polysomnogram (overnight sleep study)
  • Multiple Sleep Latency Testing
  • Home Sleep Apnea Testing
  • PH impedence testing
  • Pneumogram recordings
  • Oxygen saturation recordings
  • EKGs

Contact the Special Diagnostics department in St. Paul: 651-220-6256

Children’s Minnesota – Minnetonka

  • EKG studies
  • Urodynamic studies, including uroflow study, electromyogram,
    and cystometrogram
  • Videofluoroscopic studies
  • Pulmonary Function Testing (spirometry)
  • Holter monitoring

Contact the Special Diagnostics department in Minnetonka: 952-930-8645

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