A wide range of diagnostic and invasive procedure are routinely performed in the US section of the radiological department:
- US guided invasive procedures, includes liver, kidney and thyroid biopsies using fine needles (FNA) and large core needles
- US and Doppler are used for post transplant patients for routine follow-up and diagnosis of rejection
- Examinations of the testes for torsion, inflammation and tumors
- Orthopedic ultrasound examinations including musculoskeletal, joint and ligament imaging of the shoulder joint, rotator cuff, knee and hip joints, sciatic nerve, soft tissue tumors
- Ultrasound and Doppler examinations of dialysis patients for imaging shunts and arm fistulas and for assessing blood flow for possible occlusions
- Examinations of the vasculature in the extremities to assess for thrombi, insufficiency, malformations, and sclerosis
- Ultra sound and Doppler eye examinations as clinically indicated for glaucoma, complications of diabetes, and assessment of eye tumors
