Diagnostic ultrasound or sonography is an imaging method that uses sound waves to capture images of organs and structures within the body. The images can provide valuable information to aid physicians in properly diagnosing and treating various diseases and conditions.
The following are common types of ultrasound evaluations:
Cardiac
An echocardiogram is a test that visualizes the anatomy and evaluates the function of your heart. It is a useful diagnosis or monitoring of heart disease.
Vascular
Vascular ultrasound is used to evaluate arteries and veins in the body. It can detect issues including narrow blockages, blood clots, dilated areas or aneurysms, and abnormal connections.
Abdomen
An abdominal ultrasound is used to assess and evaluate the major organs within the abdomen. These organs include the gallbladder, kidneys, liver, pancreas, and spleen.
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