Search Results for transvaginal-ultrasound

What is MRI of the Brain: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...a magnetic field and using radio wave energy to take images of the brain inside the head. MRI is the more sophisticated diagnostic test when compared to normal X-ray, ultrasound,...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Repair of Ruptured Spleen with or without Partial Splenectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...following tests and procedures: Physical exam Blood exams – Abnormal platelet counts and the presence of blood clots are some of the indications of a spleen problem Ultrasound of the...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Gout?

...Taking a sample of fluid from a swollen joint to be tested for urate crystals Blood tests to monitor the amount of uric acid in the blood Ultrasounds or X-rays...

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December 9, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Hypothyroidism?

...active against the thyroid gland and thyroid hormone. If a goiter (thyroid lump) is present, this might be scanned by ultrasound, and a sample (biopsy) may be taken to exclude...

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December 14, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Radiology Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...Ultrasound Mammography Fluoroscopy Nuclear medicine tests Bone scans Thyroid scans Thallium cardiac stress test These tests can help diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases, including: Cancers Tumors Heart...

Kyleena Side Effects: What They Are and How to Manage Them

...while using Kyleena, your doctor can advise you on the next steps. They’ll likely give you an ultrasound to check for an ectopic pregnancy. If you have an ectopic pregnancy,...

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September 5, 2024
Health & Wellness, Health

What is Cataract Surgery: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...damaged lens is broken up using a high-frequency ultrasound device, and the smaller pieces are removed from the eye using suction. This surgical technique is called phacoemulsification, which requires smaller...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Fine Needle Aspiration (With or Without Imaging Guidance): Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...If imaging guidance is used, the procedure is performed while the mass is being visualised using ultrasound or CT scan. In these cases, the procedure is typically performed by an...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Cardiac Catheter Ablation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...site to access a blood vessel, which may be an artery or a vein. A transducer is inserted into one of the catheters for an ultrasound to monitor the conditions...

exdoctor
February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

PAD

...may occur even at night. Diagnosis involves a comprehensive medical history, physical examination, and non-invasive tests like ankle-brachial index and duplex ultrasound. Treatment options vary based on the severity of...

September 19, 2024