What Is a Liver Ultrasound? A liver ultrasound is a type of abdominal ultrasound, an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the organs and structures in your abdomen, ...

July 4, 2011 (La Jolla, CA) — There is no reimbursement code, specifically, for listening to the heart using a stethoscope; nor is there one for watching it using a more sophisticated tool, also ...

Despite the importance of the information provided by echo, current guidelines do not include this examination among those routinely recommended for hypertensive patients, largely because of concern ...

What Is a Fetal Ultrasound? ‌A fetal ultrasound is a test carried out during pregnancy that uses sound waves to create an image of your baby in the uterus. An ultrasound is a normal part of prenatal ...

An ultrasound scan is one of the main tests doctors use to diagnose cholecystitis. On a scan, clinicians may be able to spot the presence of gallstones, which can cause this condition. Cholecystitis ...