Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD A bladder ultrasound is a noninvasive imaging technique used to check for abnormalities in the urinary bladder. It involves the use of a handheld device ...

The lawsuit says that instructors told them the procedure, which checks for fertility problems, was voluntary but that students who refused were browbeaten and their academic standing was threatened.

Endoscopic ultrasound procedure (EUS) is a minimally-invasive procedure using an endoscope with an ultrasound camera at the tip of it to evaluate the layers of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. With ...

An ultrasound scan is a procedure that uses sound waves to allow healthcare professionals to visualize the organs or tissue inside your body. This procedure is safe to use during pregnancy, as it ...

Of these, 70% had fragments of 4 mm or less and 51% had fragments of 2 mm or less, whereas 49% were stone free on computed tomography scans at 10 weeks. Minimal or no anesthesia was required by 36 ...

For women with dense breast tissue, ABUS automated ultrasound scans can detect cancers that mammograms can miss. But since 2023, patients say Medicare has stopped covering the potentially life ...

According to an ongoing study, preprocedure ultrasound scans significantly increase the chances of successful dural puncture, according to an Anesthesiology News report. The researchers, K. Jinn Cin, ...

Strohmaier, who is from Hilliard, Ohio, was the first patient in Central Ohio to receive an ultrasound renal denervation therapy procedure for his resistant hypertension Sept. 27 at the medical ...