Overview

Ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves to visualize soft tissues in real time. It is portable and safe for repeated use. It is widely used at the bedside.

Clinical Applications

Ultrasound is used in obstetrics cardiology and abdominal imaging. It evaluates fetal growth cardiac function and organ structure. It guides procedures and biopsies.

Doppler Imaging

Doppler assesses blood flow and vascular patency. It helps diagnose stenosis and thrombosis. It is integral to vascular studies.

Point of Care

Portable ultrasound enables bedside diagnostic imaging. It shortens time to diagnosis in acute settings. It supports rapid clinical decision making.