Sentences with phrase «ultrasound testing»

Data from ultrasound tests allow veterinarians to view images of internal organs to assess fetal health in pregnant animals or examine the severity of some forms of cancer.

They were given thinking and memory skill tests, as well as ultrasound tests for measuring blood flow volume to the brain throughout the tests.

If thats normal, she may do an echocardiogram, or ultrasound test of the hearts muscle walls.

In the study, the carotid narrowing data came from vascular ultrasound tests performed on 307,444 tri-state area residents during 2003 - 2008 by Life Line Screening, a leading community - based health screening company focused on evaluating risk factors for vascular disease.

Radiation is not used in ultrasound testing, but is used in x-rays and CT scans.

This is usually diagnosed by ultrasound testing.

In fact, many subchorionic hematomas are only found during a routine ultrasound test.

The next stage is offering men over 65 a simple ultrasound test to detect early abdominal aortic aneurysm, or Triple A - the weakening of the main artery from heart to abdomen which kills over 3000 men a year — eventually saving more than 1600 lives each year.

A new study shows that the use of ultrasound testing rather than x-rays or CT scans in the ICU reduces patient radiation exposure and lowers costs of care.

Get tests for TSH, thyroid peroxidase antibodies, and thyroglobulin antibodies as well as a thyroid ultrasound test done.

The doctor then prescribed a list of supplements and ultrasound testing prior to biologic hormone treatment.

Oley Valley is prepared to take care of your pet in several additional ways, which include ultrasound testing, tick and flea control and small animal vaccinations.

Shallowford Animal Hospital is pleased to take their service one step further by offering ultrasound testing.

In my opinion, the best way to rule out an adrenal gland tumor is with a non-invasive ultrasound test.

Perform cardiac ultrasound tests using 2d echo / Doppler on adults, geriatric and pediatric patients.

Ultrasound testing of the heart to measure the thickness of the heart wall and to determine the presence of HCM is used along with the gene tests (which are available from a number of laboratories) to characterise cats.

At Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, we perform vascular ultrasound tests in our Clinical Vascular Laboratory.

Depending on the progression of your pregnancy, an ultrasound test may be necessary to verify the development, position and viability of the foetus.

They'll help you to determine how far into your pregnancy you are, which is important when figuring out when your ultrasound tests will be due.

This includes blood work and urine analysis — hematocrit / hemoglobin testing, a CBC, blood type and Rh testing, Rubella titer, antibody titers for Rh negative moms, STI testing, AIDS testing, genetic screenings and tests, the GCT / OGTT, ultrasound testing, amniocentesis, urinalysis, Group - Beta Step testing and a BPP for the assessment of fetal well being.

In the new study, 50 firefighters from Baltimore and Howard counties in Maryland were assessed in the traditional ways, but also with a CT scan to search for coronary artery calcium (calcified plaque) and an ultrasound test to search for carotid plaque and measure the thickness of the carotid artery (cIMT).

People with known carotid artery disease at the time of their ultrasound test were excluded from the dataset.

* An ultrasound test of the carotid (neck) arteries to measure thickness of the lining of the arteries, as well look for presence of plaque.

The ultrasound tests showed that with the helicoidal samples the damage spread laterally within the structure, rather than catastrophically rupturing through, as the quasi-isotropic samples did.

We offer day care, boarding, grooming, ultrasound testing, pet vaccinations and spaying / neutering services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.

We provide dog and cat baths, cat and dog behavioral counseling, ultrasound testing and pet kennel boarding.

If your veterinarian suspects a dangerous hairball, he or she will use a combination of X-rays, blood work, ultrasound tests and physical palpation to diagnose the problem.

We provide cat and dog behavioral counseling as well as annual small animal vaccinations, tick and flea control, microchipping, ultrasound testing and pet euthanasia services.

An ultrasound test can detect differences in thyroid gland volume and can be used to evaluate hypothyroidism in dogs.

In addition to an office examination, X-Rays, ultrasound tests and FNA tests (use of a thin needle to take sample cells) are used.

Any advice on the ultrasound test?

X-rays and ultrasound tests will indicate the shape of the kidneys.

An Ultrasound test is used to find any abdominal masses, fluids, cysts, abscesses or urinary stones.

Ultrasound testing will detect if there is a tumor on one or both adrenal glands.