What is an Ultrasound?

What is an  Ultrasound ?
Ultrasound is a type of medical equipment that may help detect, diagnose or monitor a variety of conditions.

The following is not meant to be all-inclusive:

Heart Problems:

Detects clots within the heart, checks for  damage after a heart attack, diagnoses defects of the heart, an enlarged heart, and artery diseases.

Cancer:

Locates lumps in bodily organs or body tissues. Often shows the difference in fluid filled cysts and cancerous tumors. Detection of  prostate cancer and treatment monitoring.

Pelvic Disorders:

Determines the source of pain or bleeding in a female reproductive organs.

Blood vessel difficulties:

Determines vessel enlargement  that could potentially burst and lead to internal bleeding.  Looks for a narrowing of the main artery that leads to the brain, which could cause to a potential deadly stroke.

Many medical experts conclude most cancer, heart disease,  and stroke can be resolved if detection occurs early enough. Imaging scans are safe, and painless,  plus they do not involve no radiation. While  testing,  check out  pictures of your  arteries, veins, organs  and heart via real-time in color ultrasound.

Diagnostic medical ultrasound

Looking for diagnostic medical ultrasound doesn’t mean that you have to make a big dollar investment. Patients today look for the most advanced digital ultrasound equipment and skilled sonographers to operate it, in the convenience of  a comfortable office.

Imaging should offer ultrasound service for the following modalities:

1. Echocardiography
2. Vascular (Carotid and Peripheral)
3. Abdominal
4. Obstetrical (3D 4D)
5. Gynecological
6. Urological
7. ABI

• By the day, week, month or bi-monthly in your office.
• A convenience to patients. No driving to an alternate location.
• No waiting in lines and filling out additional paperwork and no delays in the ultrasound reports.
• No cost to your practice to begin offering professional ultrasound services.
• Medicare and Medicaid participating provider

Advanced Medical Imaging

Advanced medical imaging facilities must meet the needs of expecting parents and healthcare providers alike. Specializing in prenatal ultrasound, medical imaging clinics offer  full diagnostic as well as 3D/4D limited diagnostic/elective ultrasounds. Highly trained RDMS certified technicians along with our compassionate and professional staff give expecting families the atmosphere and personal attention to make a very pleasant family bonding experience.

Facilities should be s committed to providing health care providers and the patients in our community with the latest in technology and highest practice standards possible.  Doctors will refer patients  because of commitment to both exceptional imaging quality as well as thorough diagnoses.

Patients choose clinics because of a family-centered and compassionate environment.  Complete physician oversight, trained and RDMS certified technologists along with our experience and medical professionalism will make the choice easy  for all of your diagnostic ultrasound imaging needs.

Shopping for medical imaging procedures

Before you commit to an imaging clinic for a procedure make sure you compare and shop for the medical procedures you require. It may save you hundreds of dollars. Compare imaging clinics to other healthcare providers  and check other facilities and prices in your area.

Medical Imaging

Imaging techniques that use sophisticated technology to create images of the human body for medical reasons are referred to as medical imaging.

It is biological imaging that incorporates radiology, thermography, microscopy, medical photography, and other imaging techniques.

The field of medical imaging continues to grow as technology advances  and the diagnostic imaging and treatment of disease expands in the medical field.