OBJECTIVE: We studied the validity and reproducibility of a new abdominal ultrasound protocol for the assessment of intra-abdominal adipose tissue. MEASUREMENTS: Intra-abdominal adipose tissue was ...

Ultrasound scans use high frequency sound waves to capture images and video of the inside of the body. Abdominal ultrasounds to help your doctor see the organs and structures inside the abdomen ...

Before an ultrasound exam requiring a full bladder, patients are usually instructed to drink a specific amount of water (often 24 to 32 ounces) and avoid urinating until after the exam.

Full bladder for 24 weeks gestation or less. For your pelvic ultrasound, we ask that you finish one quart of fluid (32 oz.) one hour prior to your appointment. Do not empty your bladder after you ...

A worried mother brought her 14-year-old daughter to the emergency department after the girl suffered a full night of ...

Background Hypopressive exercises are suggested for the prevention and conservative treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction. The aim of hypopressive exercises is to strengthen abdominal and pelvic floor ...

Siemens Healthineers is rolling out artificial intelligence programs through its ultrasound platforms that automatically recognize, label and measure organs during an abdominal scan. | In what the ...

People assigned male at birth between the ages of 65 and 75 who have ever smoked should receive an AAA screening via abdominal ultrasound. Learn more.

Transvaginal Sonography. As a result, a novel approach was described in 1985, when the first vaginal ultrasound probe was used. This reduced the distance to the organs imaged, so that higher ...

Traditional ultrasound allows doctors to see patients' hearts, but those photos are nowhere as detailed as they would like. Now, GE Healthcare has developed advanced software called "cSound" for ...