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2. Diagnostic medical sonography - Wikipedia

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   Diagnostic medical sonography (DMS), a branch of diagnostic medical imaging, is the use of imaging by medical ultrasound for medical diagnosis. DMS uses non-ionizing ultrasound to produce 2D and 3D images of the body.

3. Sonogram vs. Ultrasound - Healthline

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   Sonography A medical sonographer — often referred to as an ultrasound tech — is the person trained to use ultrasound diagnostic imaging technology (sonography).

4. American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

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   The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), incorporated in June 1975, is an independent nonprofit organization that administers examinations and awards credentials in the areas of diagnostic medical sonography, diagnostic cardiac sonography, vascular technology, physicians’ vascular interpretation, musculoskeletal sonography and midwifery ultrasound. ARDMS has over ...

5. Medical ultrasound - Wikipedia

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   Medical ultrasound includes diagnostic techniques (mainly imaging techniques) using ultrasound, as well as therapeutic applications of ultrasound. In diagnosis, it is used to create an image of internal body structures such as tendons, muscles, joints, blood vessels, and internal organs, to measure some characteristics (e.g., distances and ...

6. Ultrasound: Purpose, Procedure, and Preparation - Healthline

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   An ultrasound scan is a medical test that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from the inside of your body. It’s also known as sonography. The technology is similar to that ...

7. What Is a Radiographer? - WebMD

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   Radiographers are medical professionals who specialize in diagnostic imaging. Learn more about the work they do and why you might need to see a radiographer.

8. MRI vs. X-Ray: Pros, Cons, Costs & More - Healthline

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   Learn the ins and outs of MRI vs. X-ray imaging tests, including the pros and cons of each test, how they compare to CT scans, how much they cost, and more.

9. What Does a Radiographer (Medical Imaging Technologist) Do?

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   A radiographer is a person who uses X-rays, CT scans, and sonograms to make images of the inside of your body. Learn about radiographers and how to get ready for your imaging appointment.