Ultrasonography determines the size of regional lymph nodes and the echogenecity (the characteristic ability of an organ or tissues to reflect ultrasound waves and produce echoes) of other abdominal organs especially liver and spleen. (wearethecure.org)
Another side effect of the stomach twisting is that it completely occludes veins that bring blood from other abdominal organs back to the heart. (countrysideveterinary.net)
Ultrasonorgraphy is important in viewing the regional lymph nodes and metastases in other abdominal organs. (wearethecure.org)