12 Dec

CAROTID DOPPLER ULTRASOUND

vincentochiengde

Category

Ultrasound

Synonyms/Aliases

N/A

30 Mins

30 minutes (after completion of the test)

Setup

All working days

Test in Brief

Used by Doctors to evaluate carotid (s)arterial supply on both sides of your neck for any disease(s) within them (e.g. stenosis, masses etc)

Exam Requirements

Patient lies still till the end of procedure/exam.

Instructions

Capture accurate patient information when reading request form to identify indications and contra-indications before the procedure/exam.

Method

Patient is placed on the ultrasound couch & ultrasound gel is applied on the region to be examined. A small transducer (probe) transmits high frequency sound waves through the gel into the body. Images are transmitted on the screen & those of good radiographic quality are printed by the sonographer & reported by the radiologist.
12 Dec

PELVIC ULTRASOUND

vincentochiengde

Category

Ultrasound

Synonyms/Aliases

LOWER ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND

30 Mins

Results ready 30 minutes (after completion of the test)

Setup

All working days

Test in Brief

Used in female clients to examine the female reproductive organs: uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, cervix and vagina. In male clients pelvic ultrasound is used to evaluate the bladder and prostate.

Exam Requirements

Patient lies still till the end of procedure/exam on the ultrasound couch. Patient should have a full bladder prior to procedure/exam.

Instructions

Capture accurate patient information when reading request form to identify indications and contra-indications before the procedure/exam.

Method

Patient is placed on the ultrasound couch & ultrasound gel is applied on the region to be examined. A small transducer (probe) transmits high frequency sound waves through the gel into the body. Images are transmitted on the screen & those of good radiographic quality are printed by the sonographer & reported by the radiologist.
12 Dec

TRANSVAGINAL ULTRASOUND

vincentochiengde

Category

Ultrasound

Synonyms/Aliases

ULTRASOUND GUIDED BIOPSIES/BIOPSY

Setup

All working days

30 Mins

Results ready 30 minutes (after completion of the test)

Test in Brief

Used by Doctors to examine the female reproductive organs: uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, cervix and vagina.

Exam Requirements

Patient lies still till the end of procedure/exam. Patient empties bladder prior to procedure.

Instructions

Capture accurate patient information when reading request form to identify indications and contra-indications before the procedure/exam.

Method

Patient is placed on the ultrasound couch & ultrasound gel is applied on the region to be examined. A small transducer (endocavitary probe) transmits high frequency sound waves through the gel into the body. Images are transmitted on the screen & those of good radiographic quality are printed by the sonographer & reported by the radiologist. Transvaginal means, through the vagina.
12 Dec

FOLLICULAR TRACKING

vincentochiengde

Category

Ultrasound

Synonyms/Aliases

N/A

30 Mins

Results ready 30 minutes (after completion of the test)

Setup

All working days

Test in Brief

Used by Doctors to scan the ovaries regularly during your menstrual cycle and observing the follicles as they grow in size. It is performed transvaginally.

Exam Requirements

Patient lies still till the end of procedure/exam. Patient empties bladder prior to procedure/exam.

Instructions

Capture accurate patient information when reading request form to identify indications and contra-indications before the procedure/exam.

Method

Patient is placed on the ultrasound couch & ultrasound gel is applied on the region to be examined. A small transducer (endocavitary probe) transmits high frequency sound waves through the gel into the body. Images are transmitted on the screen & those of good radiographic quality are printed by the sonographer & reported by the radiologist.
12 Dec

TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND OF THE PROSTATE (FOR MEN)

vincentochiengde

Category

Ultrasound

Synonyms/Aliases

PROSTATE ULTRASOUND

30 Mins

Results ready 30 minutes (after completion of the test)

Setup

All working days

Test in Brief

Performed transrectally (through the rectum) in order to position the imaging probe as close to the prostate as possible. You will be asked to lie on your side with knees bent.

Exam Requirements

Patient lies still till the end of procedure/exam. Patient should have a full bladder prior to exam/procedure.

Instructions

Capture accurate patient information when reading request form to identify indications and contra-indications before the procedure/exam.

Method

Patient is placed on the ultrasound couch & ultrasound gel is applied on the region to be examined. A small transducer (probe) transmits high frequency sound waves through the gel into the body. Images are transmitted on the screen & those of good radiographic quality are printed by the sonographer & reported by the radiologist.
12 Dec

BLADDER ULTRASOUND

vincentochiengde

Category

Ultrasound

Synonyms/Aliases

ULTRASOUND GUIDED BIOPSIES/BIOPSY

30 Mins

Results ready 30 minutes (after completion of the test)

Setup

All working days

Test in Brief

Used by Doctors to examine your urinary bladder, and any disease(s) within it.

Exam Requirements

Patient lies still till the end of procedure/exam. Patient should have a full bladder prior to exam/procedure.

Instructions

Capture accurate patient information when reading request form to identify indications and contra-indications before the procedure/exam.

Method

Patient is placed on the ultrasound couch & ultrasound gel is applied on the region to be examined. A small transducer (probe) transmits high frequency sound waves through the gel into the body. Images are transmitted on the screen & those of good radiographic quality are printed by the sonographer & reported by the radiologist.
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