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Ultrasound: Renal exam: How to prepare and what to expect - 08/2015

Ultrasound: Renal exam: How to prepare and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout describes renal ultrasound, which is done to detect problems with the kidneys, bladder, and related blood vessels. It includes how to prepare, how the exam works, how it is done, what is felt during the exam, and how to get the results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2005
Revision Date
08/2015
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Kidney Disorders
Specific Subject/Keyword
Blood Vessels
Kidney
Bladder
Ultrasound
Kidney Disorders
Languages
English
Record ID
3097