You may be asked to remove items, including jewelry, that could disrupt the scan. If you need to remove clothing, we’ll give you a gown. An ultrasound technician will place gel on a device called a ...
We developed a ultrasound scoring system to quantify the extent of vascular inflammation and investigated its diagnostic accuracy and association with clinical factors in GCA. Methods This is a ...
Successful completion of a Canadian diploma program in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound. Evidence of good standing with professional association. Two years of post-diploma experience in Diagnostic ...
What is a Doppler ultrasound? This noninvasive diagnostic test uses high-frequency sound waves to determine the speed and direction of blood flow in the heart. It is helpful in indicating the presence ...
At Ohio State, more advanced vascular ultrasound testing is available to patients. In addition to standard carotid duplex and venous duplex testing, here we do arterial duplex imaging, visceral duplex ...
Ultrasound (US) lends itself well as a screening tool for GCA in PMR ... There is insufficient evidence to currently recommend that all patients with PMR should have a US assessment for vascular ...