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Publisher: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)

AIUM, The Association for Medical Ultrasound: Patients view detail comment email this

Questions and answers about how ultrasounds work. Discusses diagnostic ultrasound imaging (sonography or ultrasonography), doppler ultrasound (evaluates blood flow in organs), reasons to have an ultrasound, and related topics. Explains why "sonograms should be performed only when medically indicated" and offers views on ultrasound machines for personal use and "keepsake imaging." From the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), "an association of doctors, sonographers and scientists."
http://www.aium.org/patients/aboutExam.aspx
Topics: Reproductive and Sexual Health, Women's Health

Last updated Feb 19, 2009





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