Further diagnostic procedures are essential, particularly in advanced cases, to determine if the dog can tolerate heartworm treatment.
Further diagnostic procedures include X-rays or ultrasounds of the abdominal area, which may demonstrate a large prostate, foreign bodies, thickening of the bladder walls, or kidney stones.
We also work closely with local specialty practices when
further diagnostic procedures are required.
These codes provide a starting point for
any further diagnostic procedures.
Not exact matches
«Liquid biopsies are
far less invasive than traditional biopsies, a development that not only benefits our patients through a simplified
diagnostic procedure but also by significantly enhanced analysis of samples taken,» said Dr. Stanley Hamilton, professor of Pathology and division head of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at MD Anderson, in a statement.
The automated
diagnostic procedure, which Maria Moreno - Villanueva will
further develop for use in space, is currently being used in some research institutions and enterprises.
Further non-invasive
diagnostic tools, such as Holter monitors and radiography, are available when necessary, and when warranted, Dr. Heaney and our surgeons can also provide surgical intervention such as pacemaker implantation and other cardio and pulmonary
procedures.
If an irregular sound or heart rate (arrhythmia) is detected upon examination, our veterinary staff may recommend
further diagnostic testing and
procedures be done to successfully and thoroughly diagnosis a pet with suspected heart disease.
As an example of how certain
diagnostic imaging tools can help, according to The Drake Center, «The goal of feline radiographs is to ascertain a diagnosis or obtain a final answer without having to perform
further more invasive tests or
procedures.