2017-07-30T21:31:38+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Medical ultrasound, Endoscopic ultrasound, Echocardiography, Flow measurement, High-intensity focused ultrasound, Ian Donald, ExAblate, Keloid disorder, Obstetric ultrasonography, D. Jackson Coleman, Roger Sanders flashcards
Medical ultrasonography

Medical ultrasonography

  • Medical ultrasound
    Medical ultrasound (also known as diagnostic sonography or ultrasonography) is a diagnostic imaging technique based on the application of ultrasound.
  • Endoscopic ultrasound
    Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) or echo-endoscopy is a medical procedure in which endoscopy (insertion of a probe into a hollow organ) is combined with ultrasound to obtain images of the internal organs in the chest , abdomen and colon.
  • Echocardiography
    An echocardiogram, often referred to as a cardiac echo or simply an echo, is a sonogram of the heart.
  • Flow measurement
    Flow measurement is the quantification of bulk fluid movement.
  • High-intensity focused ultrasound
    High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is an early stage medical technology that is in various stages of development worldwide to treat a range of disorders.
  • Ian Donald
    Ian Donald (December 1910 – 19 June 1987) was a Scottish physician who pioneered the use of diagnostic ultrasound in medicine.
  • ExAblate
    Exablate is a family of non-invasive medical devices manufactured by Insightec, a company headquartered in Haifa, Israel with regional offices in USA (Dallas, Texas), China, Japan and Europe.
  • Keloid disorder
    Keloid disorder results in very hard to treat fibro-proliferative cutaneous connective tissue secondary to dysregulation in various skin repair and healing processes in individuals who are genetically predisposed to this disorder.
  • Obstetric ultrasonography
    Obstetric ultrasonography is the use of medical ultrasonography in pregnancy, in which sound waves are used to create real-time visual images of the developing embryo or fetus in its mother's uterus (womb).
  • D. Jackson Coleman
    D. Jackson Coleman is a Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital at The Edward S.
  • Roger Sanders
    Roger Cobbin Sanders (born June 17, 1936) is an American doctor specializing in Ultrasound and Radiology.