{"id":9868,"date":"2022-05-05T11:43:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T11:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euromedica-assistance.com\/cmsms_department\/ecografia-addome-completo\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T11:09:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T11:09:33","slug":"full-abdomen-ecography-ultrasound-sonography","status":"publish","type":"cmsms_department","link":"https:\/\/www.euromedica-assistance.com\/en\/cmsms_department\/full-abdomen-ecography-ultrasound-sonography\/","title":{"rendered":"Full Abdomen Ecography (Ultrasound, Sonography)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Ultrasound<\/strong>, which commonly falls under <strong>diagnostic imaging<\/strong>, is a diagnostic examination in which the transmission of ultrasound beams striking tissue allows the creation of an image. This is why ultrasound is also known as <strong>ultrasonography<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, it is a <strong>non-invasive<\/strong> examination in that<strong> no<\/strong> <strong>radiation<\/strong> is used to perform ultrasound scans. This is the main reason why it is favored as the first-level examination to which patients for whom some pathology is suspected are submitted, but more importantly it is the reason why <strong>ultrasound scans<\/strong> are the primary diagnostic tool in <strong>pregnancy<\/strong> and<strong> pediatric age<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ultrasound also has several <strong>advantages<\/strong>: it can be performed repeatedly because it is noninvasive and causes no side effects; it is an examination that can be performed quickly with immediate findings; and it is very inexpensive compared with other diagnostic imaging examinations.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ultrasound <\/strong>of the <strong>complete abdomen<\/strong> requires special preparation on the part of the patient, which consists of: <br>1) <strong>Taking 2 tablets a day of charcoal during the 3 days before the ultrasound of the full abdomen<\/strong> (one tablet in the morning and one in the evening; intake should be on an empty stomach and away from meals),<br>2) <strong>Fasting 6 hours before the ultrasound<\/strong>,<br>3) Having a <strong>full bladder for at least 2 hours<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ultrasound, which commonly falls under diagnostic imaging, is a diagnostic examination in which the transmission of ultrasound beams striking tissue allows the creation of an image. 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