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.