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Ultrasound - Mayo Clinic Diagnostic ultrasound is a safe procedure that uses low-power sound waves There are no known risks Ultrasound is a valuable tool, but it has limitations Sound waves don't travel well through air or bone This means ultrasound isn't effective at imaging body parts that have gas in them or are hidden by bone, such as the lungs or head
Abdominal ultrasound - Mayo Clinic An abdominal ultrasound is a medical imaging test that uses sound waves to see inside the belly area, also called the abdomen It's the preferred screening test for abdominal aortic aneurysm But the test may be used to diagnose or rule out many other health conditions
Doppler ultrasound: What is it used for? - Mayo Clinic Doppler ultrasound is a noninvasive test that can be used to measure the blood flow through your blood vessels It works by bouncing high-frequency sound waves off red blood cells that are circulating in the bloodstream A regular ultrasound uses sound waves to produce images, but can't show blood flow
Fetal ultrasound - Mayo Clinic The image below is from a 3D fetal ultrasound This type of ultrasound can make images that are clearer and more detailed than standard fetal ultrasound images A 3D fetal ultrasound is sometimes used to detect facial problems, bone problems or neural tube defects Some companies offer 3D ultrasounds outside of medical settings
Ultrasound - Doctors Departments - Mayo Clinic Ultrasound, Ablation therapy, Percutaneous valve procedure, Endovenous thermal ablation, Vasovagal syncope, Seizure , H eart arrhythmia, Atrial fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardia Show more areas of focus for Samuel J Asirvatham, M D
Carotid ultrasound - Mayo Clinic The ultrasound technician may use a Doppler ultrasound, which shows blood flowing through the arteries In a Doppler ultrasound, the rate of blood flow is translated into a graph There have been many advances in carotid ultrasounds to improve the quality and resolution of the images A carotid ultrasound usually takes about 30 minutes
Echocardiogram - Mayo Clinic The ultrasound wand goes through the catheter and moves near the heart The wand gives off sound waves It records the sound waves that bounce back from the heart A computer changes the information into moving images The images are seen on a monitor A healthcare professional watches your oxygen level during the test Stress echocardiogram
Ultrasound-guided transperineal prostate biopsy - Mayo Clinic Overview of ultrasound-guided transperineal prostate biopsies In transperineal biopsy, the urologist passes the biopsy needle through the perineal skin and into the prostate, rather than passing the biopsy needle through a potentially contaminated rectum The biopsy needle is still guided by an ultrasound placed in the rectum
Hydronephrosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic An ultrasound imaging exam to view the kidneys, bladder and other parts of the urinary tract This test can help spot possible health conditions This test can help spot possible health conditions An X-ray exam of the urinary tract that uses a special dye to outline the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra
Endoscopic ultrasound - Mayo Clinic Endoscopic ultrasound is a procedure that combines endoscopy and ultrasound to create images of the digestive tract and nearby organs and tissues It also is called EUS During EUS, a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is placed in the digestive tract