Category: Medical Ultrasound Scans

Abdominal Ultrasound Scans: A complaint of any pain in the abdomen is the most common symptom of an abdominal problem. When this is the case, the doctor may recommend an ultrasound scan. However, he may also recommend it for other reasons of concern such as findings on a blood test. Primarily, abdominal ultrasound is used … Continue reading “Abdominal Ultrasound Scans:”

Peripheral Arterial and Venous Ultrasound Scan ( add for bilateral) The term vascular refers to the blood vessels. Therefore, vascular ultrasound imaging refers to the examination of the body’s circulatory system. This scan studies the speed and volume of blood flow using the Doppler phenomenon. Areas to be examined are as follows: DVT Deep vein … Continue reading “Peripheral Arterial and Venous Ultrasound Scan”

Carotid Doppler Ultrasound Scan: The term vascular refers to the blood vessels. Therefore, vascular ultrasound imaging refers to the examination of the body’s circulatory system. This scan studies the speed and volume of blood flow using the Doppler phenomenon. Strokes secondary to atherosclerotic disease is a major concern. Blood restriction to the brain by a … Continue reading “Carotid Doppler Ultrasound Scan:”

The Renal Ultrasound Scan: 

Female Transvaginal Scan

Male / Female Pelvic Ultrasound:

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Ultrasound is a powerful diagnostic tool for the imaging evaluation of musculoskeletal disorders and the first modality of choice for the assessment of soft tissue and joint disease. Ultrasound has several inherent advantages. The dynamic real time nature of Ultrasound often results in a more directed examination specific for the individual. A wide … Continue reading “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound:”