... through a large blood vessel called the �abdominal aorta.� If an aneurysm develops here, it is called ... used to create a picture of your abdominal aorta using sound waves. The width of your abdominal ...

... evaluate the: kidneys liver gallbladder pancreas spleen abdominal aorta and other blood vessels of the abdomen Click ... the gallbladder or kidney. an aneurysm in the aorta. Additionally, ultrasound may be used to provide guidance ...

Partial drainage of a hepatic hydatid cyst into a pericystic blood vessel caused anaphylactic shock following minimal blunt abdominal trauma in a child. A case report including diagnostic procedures and treatment is presented. PMID:2023090

Arterial and venous duplex ultrasound of the abdomen examines blood vessels and blood flow in the abdominal area. Carotid duplex ultrasound looks at the carotid artery in the...

... to obtain images and measure speed (velocity) of blood flow in carotids (neck), arms, legs, abdominal aorta, and renal (kidney) blood vessels. These images are analyzed to determine whether ...

This is an introductory article on abdominal vascular ultrasound in dogs. An overview of the hemodynamics of venous and arterial blood flow and Doppler principles, spectral analysis, and velocity waveforms is given. The anatomic and Doppler features of major abdominal vessels that can be examined routinely with ...

esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas The aorta -- a large blood vessel that runs straight down the inside of the abdomen The appendix...

... provider if they're right for you. Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening -- once between the ages of 65 and 75 if you've ever smoked. An abdominal aortic aneurysm is an enlarged or swollen blood vessel in ...

The author chns carried out a roentgenological study of the blood vessels of the pelvis, extremities, and abdominal internal organs on 21 dogs and 26 rabbits. The majority of experiments on dogs were performed under general anesthesia. In the study of extremities the contrast media were injected into the femoral artery by the ...

Mesenteric chylous cysts are rare pathologic entities that often present with unspecific symptoms. The preoperative diagnosis requires all the common abdominal imaging techniques, but usually the correct diagnosis may be made only at the operation stage or during the histological examination. The treatment of choice is the complete surgical excision that may be safely ...

Abdominal varices consisting of a caput medusae and dilated mesenteric veins resulted in pooling of Tc-99m tagged red blood cells (RBC) within these dilated vessels in a 57-year-old man with severe Laennec's cirrhosis. The atypical radiotracer localization within the abdomen mimicked an acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage. ...

Acquiring data about venous or arterial vessel size is important for several reasons, given the increasing incidence of thomboembolic phenomena and arterial aneurysms and the emerging new vascular techniques. We studied 250 healthy subjects (125 men and 125 women; age range: 50 to 91 years) with no known vascular pathology, nor hypertension, nor diabetes. We assessed the ...

Tail section of Danio where blood flows from the dorsal vessel (moves blood to the tail) to the ventral vessel (returns blood to the head).