Ultrasound Evaluations
Purpose
General ultrasound imaging used to assess blood vessels, organs, and soft tissues without radiation.
What Is an Ultrasound Evaluation?
- Uses sound waves to create real-time images
- Non-invasive and painless
- No radiation exposure
Why It Is Performed
- Evaluate blood flow
- Detect abnormalities
- Guide treatment decisions
Common Reasons for Ultrasound
- Leg pain or swelling
- Suspected blood clots
- Varicose veins
- Abdominal concerns
- Soft tissue masses
- Dialysis access evaluation
Benefits
- Safe
- Fast
- Accurate
- No recovery time