Ultrasound

An Ultrasound is a medical imaging technique that uses high frequency sound waves and their echoes. Ultrasound imaging also called Ultrasound scanning or sonography which involves the use of probe and ultrasound gel placed directly on skin.

A physician may advice you to have ultrasound in New AshokNagar if you are having pain, swelling or other symptoms that require an internal view of your organs. It can provide a view of the gallbladder, brain, gallbladder, eyes, kidneys, liver, ovaries, pancreas, spleen, testicles, uterus, and blood vessels. It is also a helpful way to guide surgeons’ movements during certain medical procedure such as biopsies. This procedure require little to no special preparation. Your healthcare team will instruct you to prepare, including whether you should refrain from eating or drinking beforehand. It is all depend on the type of ultrasound in Noida you want to have. For some scans your doctor may instruct you not to eat or drink for 12 hours before your appointment. For other you may be asked to drink up to six glasses of water two hour prior to your test and asked you to build up your urinary pressure. You should wear comfortable, loose fitting clothing for this test. Different types of Ultrasounds conducted in New Ashok Nagar, Delhi- include Abdominal Ultrasound, Pelvic Ultrasound, Transabdominal, Transvaginal, Transrectal, Obstetric Ultrasound, and Pregnancy Ultrasound.

Advancement in the technology includes 3-D ultrasound that formats the sound wave data into 3-D images. 3-D images allow you get a better look at the organ being examined and it is best used for;

Ø Early detection of Cancerous and benign tumors.

Ø Visualizing a fetus to assess its development of the face and limbs.

Doppler ultrasound images can assess the flow of blood in a vessel. An example of Doppler ultrasound is an ECG. It can be used to create images of the cardiovascular system and to measure blood flow and cardiac tissue movements at specific point.

Diabetes mellitus is a common disease now days. So your Diabetologist may ask you to have ultrasound in Mayur Vihar finding of fatty changes and renal crystals. It is always noticed that Diabetes, Fatty liver and renal crystal exhibits a strong relationship together. There are several benefits of ultrasound which includes;

Ø Most Ultrasound scanning is non invasive

Ø Ultrasound imaging is widely available, easy to operate and less expensive than other methods.

Ø It is extremely safe and does not use any ionizing radiation.

Ø It is preferred imaging modality for the diagnosis and monitoring of pregnant women and their unborn babies.

Ø It provides a clear picture of soft tissues that are not well shown on X-rays images.