Abdominal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a vital, rapid, and noninvasive diagnostic tool used by hospitalists to detect ...

You will be made to lie on an examination table and will be asked to loosen your garments depending on the area imaged. The doctor will ask you some basic questions about your general health. Will the ...

In veterinary medicine, ultrasounds are important for diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of pet health conditions, such as heart disease, cancer and gastrointestinal issues. Dog ultrasounds can ...

An ultrasound exam of the heel may be able to predict if a woman is at heightened risk for fractures due to osteoporosis, according to a new multicenter study. An ultrasound exam of the heel may be ...

(HealthDay News) — For patients with suspected cardiac abnormalities, handheld ultrasound (HHU) is more accurate for diagnosis than physical examination, according to a study published online ...

A simple ultrasound examination will now be able to predict if a woman is at an increased risk for fractures due to osteoporosis, says a new study. A new study says that a simple ultrasound exam of ...

Ultrasound exams during pregnancy are common. And researchers have now looked at whether a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is more likely among children exposed to this technology in the womb.

Perhaps your horse's performance is lacking, or maybe he sounds like a freight train as he labors through work. He could be suffering from left recurrent laryngeal neuropathy, commonly known as ...

If the ultrasound waves penetrate deeply, they may disturb the deep-lying cells within the brain and "potentially interfere with their migration outward to form a normal cerebral cortex," Rosman said.