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2. Ultrasound Physical Therapy: Procedure, Benefits, and Risks

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   Ultrasound is an effective way to treat swelling of muscles, joints, and ligaments. Ultrasound can be used to treat a wide range of health problems. But, it's most commonly used to solve problems ...

3. Diagnostic medical sonography - Wikipedia

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   Significant tests. Medical sonogram. 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. In Canada, the credentialing for diagnostic medical sonography is the Canadian Association ...

4. What Is an Ultrasound? - WebMD

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   Use during medical procedures. Ultrasound imaging can help doctors during procedures such as needle biopsies, which require the doctor to remove tissue from a very precise area inside the body for ...

5. Sonographer - Wikipedia

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   A sonographer is an allied healthcare professional who specializes in the use of ultrasonic imaging devices to produce diagnostic images, scans, videos or three-dimensional volumes of anatomy and diagnostic data. The requirements for clinical practice vary greatly by country. Sonography requires specialized education and skills to acquire ...

6. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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   UT Health San Antonio is the largest health sciences university in South Texas. It is located in the South Texas Medical Center and serves San Antonio and all of the 50,000 square miles (130,000 km 2) area of Central and South Texas. It extends to campuses in the Texas border communities of Laredo and the Lower Rio Grande Valley.

7. 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 ...

8. Carotid Ultrasound: Purpose, Preparation, Procedure & More

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   Purpose of the scan. Preparation. Procedure. Next steps. A carotid ultrasound is an exam that combines two types of ultrasound to look for blockages in your carotid arteries. It is simple and ...

9. Doppler Ultrasound Exam of Arm or Leg - Healthline

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   What is a Doppler ultrasound? A Doppler ultrasound is a test that uses high-frequency sound waves to measure the amount of blood flow through your arteries and veins, usually those that supply ...