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what is 'thoracic ultrasound'? Definition for Thoracic ultrasound Thoracic ultrasound is also known as: Ultrasonography chest, Ultrasound chest, chest ultrasound Thoracic ultrasound is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: aortic aneurysm, arteriovenous malformations and empyema. related diagnosis for 'thoracic ultrasound' 1 - 5 of 23 diagnosis aortic aneurysm rupture of bulge in wall of aorta Thoracic ultrasound and aortic aneurysm arteriovenous malformations congenital disorder of arteries and veins Thoracic ultrasound and arteriovenous malformations empyema pus in sac enclosing lung Thoracic ultrasound and empyema giant cell arteritis inflammation of medium and large arteries supplying areas of the head Thoracic ultrasound and giant cell arteritis hemothorax blood in sac around lungs Thoracic ultrasound and hemothorax temporal arteritis inflammation of medium and large arteries supplying areas of the head Thoracic ultrasound and temporal arteritis tension pneumothorax sudden and life threatening collection of air in sac around lungs Thoracic ultrasound and tension pneumothorax chest wall trauma or fracture rib injury to chest Thoracic ultrasound and chest wall trauma or fracture rib lung sequestration embryonic lung tissue that does not share blood supply with rest of lung Thoracic ultrasound and lung sequestration bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia inflammation of small airways in lungs Thoracic ultrasound and bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia dengue fever viral fever with bleeding Thoracic ultrasound and dengue fever pneumonia lung infection Thoracic ultrasound and pneumonia metastases spread of malignant tumors to other body sites Thoracic ultrasound and metastases pericardial effusion fluid in sac around heart Thoracic ultrasound and pericardial effusion pericardial tamponade sudden accumulation of fluid in sac around heart preventing proper heart functioning Thoracic ultrasound and pericardial tamponade pneumomediastinum air in mediastinum Thoracic ultrasound and pneumomediastinum pneumothorax air in sac around lung Thoracic ultrasound and pneumothorax small cell lung carcinoma rapidly growing cancer lung Thoracic ultrasound and small cell lung carcinoma acute pulmonary edema fluid in lungs Thoracic ultrasound and acute pulmonary edema bronchogenic carcinoma lung cancer Thoracic ultrasound and bronchogenic carcinoma for more please login, login is free (click to login) related procedure for 'thoracic ultrasound'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 132 procedures Pulse oximetry Oximetry Thoracic ultrasound and Pulse oximetry CT scan Thoracic ultrasound and CT scan Arterial Blood Gas Thoracic ultrasound and Arterial Blood Gas Complete Blood Count Thoracic ultrasound and Complete Blood Count Oxygen Thoracic ultrasound and Oxygen Chest X-ray Radiological technique to image the chest Thoracic ultrasound and Chest X-ray Cardiac monitoring Thoracic ultrasound and Cardiac monitoring CT chest Thoracic ultrasound and CT chest Blood, Platelet Count Platelet Count Thoracic ultrasound and Blood, Platelet Count Prothrombin Time (PT) Thoracic ultrasound and Prothrombin Time (PT) urine output Thoracic ultrasound and urine output Arterial line placement of catheter in artery Thoracic ultrasound and Arterial line Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA) Thoracic ultrasound and Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA) Abdominal ultrasonography Ultrasound of abdominal contents Thoracic ultrasound and Abdominal ultrasonography Tube thoracostomy Thoracic ultrasound and Tube thoracostomy Complete metabolic panel Thoracic ultrasound and Complete metabolic panel serum electrolytes Thoracic ultrasound and serum electrolytes Liver Function Tests elevated liver enzymes Thoracic ultrasound and Liver Function Tests Abdominal ultrasonography Doppler type of ultrasound to determine blood flow in abdomen Thoracic ultrasound and Abdominal ultrasonography Doppler Thoracotomy Thoracic ultrasound and Thoracotomy for more please login, login is free (click to login) related medication for 'thoracic ultrasound'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 132 drugs prednisone Thoracic ultrasound and prednisone azathioprine Thoracic ultrasound and azathioprine aspirin Thoracic ultrasound and aspirin cyclophosphamide(cytoxan) Thoracic ultrasound and cyclophosphamide(cytoxan) methotrexate Thoracic ultrasound and methotrexate aspirin(easprin) Thoracic ultrasound and aspirin(easprin) cyclosporine Thoracic ultrasound and cyclosporine ibuprofen(motrin) Thoracic ultrasound and ibuprofen(motrin) methotrexate(trexall) Thoracic ultrasound and methotrexate(trexall) methylprednisolone Thoracic ultrasound and methylprednisolone naproxen(naprelan '500') Thoracic ultrasound and naproxen(naprelan '500') clindamycin Thoracic ultrasound and clindamycin cefuroxime Thoracic ultrasound and cefuroxime vancomycin Thoracic ultrasound and vancomycin azithromycin Thoracic ultrasound and azithromycin clarithromycin Thoracic ultrasound and clarithromycin erythromycin Thoracic ultrasound and erythromycin ceftazidime Thoracic ultrasound and ceftazidime levofloxacin Thoracic ultrasound and levofloxacin alteplase Thoracic ultrasound and alteplase for more please login, login is free (click to login) The following are types of physicians relevant for 'Thoracic ultrasound'. related types of physicians 'family practitioner, internist, pulmonary critical care, pulmonologist' show local physicians postal code Find Local stars represent relevance to topic not rating more The results are computer generated suggestions to help you find a physician. MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested. web search results for 'thoracic ultrasound'? Results 1 - 50 - Thoracic ultrasound eMedicine - Solitary Pulmonary Nodule : Article by Sanjay Manocha A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is defined as a single discrete pulmonary opacity that is surrounded by normal ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine ... http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic782.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Clinical review: Bedside lung ultrasound in critical care practice Transthoracic ultrasound approach of thoracic aorta in critically ill patients ... Prospective evaluation of thoracic ultrasound in the detection of ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Aortic aneurysm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thoracic aortic aneurysms are found on the thoracic aorta; these are further ... There have been proposals to introduce ultrasound scans as a screening tool for ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoracic_aortic_aneurysm   en.wikipedia.org - summary MedlinePlus: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Ultrasound - Musculoskeletal(American College of Radiology, Radiological Society ... Article: False positive rate of thoracic outlet syndrome diagnostic maneuvers. ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/thoracicoutletsyndrome.html   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm : Article by Vibhuti N Singh Thoracic aortic aneurysm represents aneurysmal dilatation of ascending, arch, or ... Ultrasound. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/fulltopic/topic687.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Cystic Fibrosis, Thoracic : Article by Eleni Giannouli Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystemic, autosomal recessive disorder that predominantly affects infants, children, and ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic204.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Histoplasmosis, Thoracic : Article by Fahad M Alhameed Histoplasmosis is the most common of the endemic mycoses and a major cause of ... Ultrasound (US) has a limited role in diagnosing histoplasmosis; however, US ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic344.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Cardiothoracic anesthesiology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... in cardiac vascular and thoracic anesthesia is available via a one year ... The TEE machine uses ultrasound waves to acquire real time images of the heart ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiothoracic_anesthesiology   en.wikipedia.org - summary eMedicine - Hodgkin Disease, Thoracic : Article by Narainder Gupta Hodgkin disease (HD) is a lymphoma, which is a cancer of the lymph system characterized by the presence of abnormal ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic346.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Kaposi Sarcoma, Thoracic : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan Moritz Kaposi first described Kaposi sarcoma (KS) in 1872. ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic369.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Aortic Aneurysm-Exams and Tests Aortic aneurysms are often discovered during an X - ray, ultrasound, or echocardiogram done for other reasons. Occasionally, an abdominal aneurysm is felt during a ... http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/tc/aortic-aneurysm-exams-and-tests   www.webmd.com - summary Lymph flow pattern in the intact thoracic duct in sheep. ... flow dynamics in the intact thoracic duct, we applied an ultrasound transit ... Pulsation frequency of the thoracic duct flow initially increased and then ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1159902   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Lung, Primary Tuberculosis : Article by Tara M Catanzano Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that has been known for centuries. ... of tuberculosis, such as the extent of thoracic wall involvement with empyema. ULTRASOUND ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic411.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Thoracic Outlet Syndrome : Article by Meghal Antani Thoracic outlet syndromes are caused by compression of the ... Color Doppler ultrasound of thoracic outlet syndrome. Semin Intervent Radiol. 1990;7:230-5. ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic688.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with T-Tn Thoracic aortic aneurysm. Thoracic CT. Thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic spine x-ray ... Thyroid sonogram see Thyroid ultrasound. Thyroid stimulating hormone see TSH ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_T-Tn.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Thoracic Spine, Trauma : Article by Lennard A Nadalo Thoracic spinal fractures can occur whenever forces exceed the strength and ... Ultrasound does not penetrate the air in the lungs or the bones of the spine and ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic816.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary MedlinePlus: Heart Valve Diseases Most Common Heart Ultrasound: Transthoracic Echocardiogram(American Society of Echocardiography) ... Mitral Valve Repair(Society of Thoracic Surgeons) ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartvalvediseases.html   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Use of splenic ultrasound: a new wave for immune thrombocytopenic purpura. ... dose of ultrasound waves, when directed through the thoracic wall to the ... METHODS--Continuous ultrasound at 1 W/cm2 spatial average-time average (SATA) ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=8027393   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Eosinophilic Granuloma, Thoracic : Article by Scott C Williams Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) describes a group of syndromes that share the common pathologic ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Multimedia. References ... http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic257.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Aortic Aneurysm-Overview They can also happen in the upper body (thoracic aortic aneurysm) ... aneurysm, you may have tests such as an ultrasound, a CT scan, or an MRI to find ... http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/tc/aortic-aneurysm-overview   www.webmd.com - summary eMedicine - Lung, Metastases : Article by Isaac Hassan Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... Histoplasmosis, Thoracic. Hodgkin Disease, Thoracic. Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell ... http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic404.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Aneurysm, Thoracic : Article by Bret P Nelson Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a life-threatening condition that causes ... Bret P Nelson, MD, RDMS, Director of Emergency Ultrasound, Assistant Professor ... http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic942.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary adam.about.com/encyclopedia/testidxt.htm?p=1 Testicle ultrasound. Testicular biopsy. Testicular self-examination. Testicular sonogram ... Thoracic CT. Thoracic spine films. Thoracic spine x-ray. Thoracic ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/testidxt.htm?p=1   adam.about.com - summary eMedicine - Lumbar Spine, Trauma : Article by Lennard A Nadalo Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... The articular facets are heavier than those of the thoracic or cervical spine. ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/fulltopic/topic817.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Understanding Aneurysm -- Treatment Get the basics on treatment of aneurysms from the experts at WebMD. ... to take an ultrasound picture of certain types of thoracic (chest) aneurysms. ... http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/understanding-aneurysm-treatment   www.webmd.com - summary Empyema - eMedicine.com Clinical overview of the condition in which inflammatory fluid and debris collects within the pleural space. http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic245.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Thorax, Trauma : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan Thoracic ... societies: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Radiological Society of ... Most thoracic injuries are attributable to road traffic ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic400.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Lung, Carcinoid : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... Aspergillosis, Thoracic. Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell. Lung Cancer, Small Cell ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic403.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Progression of cardiac allograft vascular disease as assessed by serial ... Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Division of Surgery, Hannover ... Intravascular ultrasound assessment of lumen size and wall morphology in normal ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1729477   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Lymphangioleiomyomatosis : Article by Ali Islam Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... Eosinophilic Granuloma, Thoracic. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic415.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Asthma : Article by Peter Canaday Asthma is a common disorder that primarily involves the ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Multimedia. References. Airway Foreign Body. Aspergillosis, Thoracic ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic59.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Scoliosis, Idiopathic : Article by Prabhakar Rajiah Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Multimedia. References ... It usually involves the thoracic region with convexity to the left side. ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic627.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Aortic Aneurysm - Yahoo! Health They can also happen in the upper body (thoracic aortic aneurysm) ... Echocardiogram, an ultrasound exam used to study the heart. ... http://health.yahoo.com/heart-overview/aortic-aneurysm/healthwise--hw57497.html   health.yahoo.com - summary Empyema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An empyema is a collection of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity. ... A chest tube may be inserted, often using ultrasound guidance. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empyema   en.wikipedia.org - summary eMedicine - Diaphragm, Injury and Paresis : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... After abdominal and/or thoracic trauma, the diagnosis of traumatic diaphragmatic ... http://www.emedicine.com/Radio/topic213.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Meningioma, Spine : Article by Chi-Shing Zee Ultrasound. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... Most spinal meningiomas in women occur in the thoracic spine. ... http://www.emedicine.com/Radio/topic440.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Hiatal Hernia : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia ... The diaphragm is a dome-shaped septum dividing the thoracic from the abdominal cavity. ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic337.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Mitral Valve Prolapse - MedlinePlus Offering a collection of links regarding Mitral Valve Prolapse including information on diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, interactive tutorials, and related issues. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mitralvalveprolapse.html   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary eMedicine - Aorta, Dissection : Article by Jackeline Gomez-Jorge, MD Usually, scanning is performed from the thoracic inlet to the common femoral arteries. ... Intravascular or transesophageal ultrasound (TEUS) may be performed to help ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic43.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Pulmonary Sequestration : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan ... societies: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Radiological Society of ... and arrives via the descending thoracic aorta (73%), the abdominal aorta or ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic585.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Information on Abdominal aortic aneurysm produced by medical doctors What are the thoracic and abdominal aorta? Where do aortic aneurysms tend to develop? ... Ultrasound - Learn about the ultrasound imaging examination, purpose of the ... http://www.medicinenet.com/abdominal_aortic_aneurysm/article.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary eMedicine - Sarcoidosis, Thoracic : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology with ... societies: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Radiological Society of ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic618.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Atelectasis, Lobar : Article by Sat Sharma Ultrasound. Intervention. Acknowledgments. Multimedia. References ... Postoperative atelectasis is commonly observed after thoracic and upper abdominal procedures. ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic64.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula : Article by ... Ultrasound. Nuclear Medicine. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... The thoracic duct is vulnerable near the cervical esophagus, and the locations ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic704.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary Degenerative Disc Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com See the entire definition of Thoracic vertebrae ... Ultrasound imaging, referred to as ultrasonography, allows physicians and ... http://www.medicinenet.com/degenerative_disc/glossary.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary eMedicine - Pneumonia, Typical Bacterial : Article by Shakeel Amanullah Pneumonia is the sixth leading cause of death and the number 1 cause of death ... Ultrasound. Multimedia. References ... American Thoracic Society. ... http://www.emedicine.com/RADIO/topic538.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm : Article by Elaine Tseng The development of treatment modalities for thoracic aneurysms followed successful treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Estes' 1950 report1 ... Ultrasound ... http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2783.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan ... societies: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Radiological Society of ... J Stern, MD, Director of Thoracic Imaging, Professor of Radiology and ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/TOPIC534.HTM   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Deep Venous Thrombosis, Upper Extremity : Article by Craig ... Ultrasound. Angiography. Intervention. Multimedia. References ... Thoracic outlet syndrome may occur with arterial (least common), venous, or ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/fulltopic/topic774.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary eMedicine - Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia : Article by ... Organizing pneumonia features granulation tissue in ... Ultrasound. NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Intervention. Multimedia. References. Wegener Granulomatosis, Thoracic ... http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic117.htm   www.emedicine.com - summary show more 1  2

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