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We are here to help you serve your patients in the community of St. Paul and the surrounding area.
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For information on referral guidelines, please visit this link for information from the Canadian Association of Radiologists:
***PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE UNABLE TO PERFORM MUSKULOSKELETAL (MSK), HERNIA OR BREAST ULTRASOUNDS AT THIS SITE***
For more information on what structures are scanned in each ultrasound, click the dropdowns below.
For more information on what structures are scanned in each ultrasound, click the dropdowns below.
GENERAL ULTRASOUNDS
GENERAL ULTRASOUNDS
Abdomen
Abdomen
Liver
Pancreas
Kidneys
Gallbladder and biliary tree
Spleen
Abdominal aorta and IVC
ADD ON: (if required, make sure to check them off on the requisition):
Liver elastography
Renal artery stenosis assessment.
Female Pelvis
Female Pelvis
Uterus and endometrium
Ovaries
Surrounding adnexal area
Male Pelvis
Male Pelvis
Bladder, including post-void residual volume
Prostate
Transrectal prostate
Transrectal prostate
Prostate
Seminal vesicles
A transrectal ultrasound alone DOES NOT include a scan of the bladder
Renal
Renal
Kidneys
Bladder, including post-void residual volume
Thyroid
Thyroid
Thyroid gland
Surrounding areas for assessment of cervical lymph nodes
Neck
Neck
Salivary Glands
Parotid Glands
Surrounding areas for assessment of cervical lymph nodes
Scrotum
Scrotum
Testes
Epididymises
Lumps
Lumps
The area of concern and immediate surrounding area will be assessed
OBSTETRIC ULTRASOUNDS
OBSTETRIC ULTRASOUNDS
1st Trimester
1st Trimester
Uterus and ovaries
Gestational sac and yolk sac
Embryo and biometry measurement
Nuchal Translucency
Nuchal Translucency
MUST BE DONE between 11 weeks and 14 weeks
Please provide patient with a filled-out laboratory requisition for First Trimester Prenatal Risk Assessment (find above) or fax it to us along with the ultrasound requisition.
Fetus, biometry measurement, and placenta
Measurement of nuchal translucency
2nd Trimester
2nd Trimester
Cervix, placenta, amniotic fluid
At 19 to 21 weeks, we will do a full assessment of fetal anatomy.
Biometry measurements
3rd Trimester BPP
3rd Trimester BPP
Cervix, placenta, amniotic fluid
Any fetal anatomy that is visible.
Biometry measurements
Umbilical artery Doppler
Biophysical Profile scoring
CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUNDS
CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUNDS
Echocardiography
Echocardiography
Complete assessment of heart function, chambers, valves, great vessels, and surrounding area
Peripheral Arterial
Peripheral Arterial
Upper extremity: assessment of arteries from the lower neck to the wrist.
Lower extremity: assessment of arteries from distal abdominal aorta to the ankle and Ankle-Brachial Index.
Peripheral Venous
Peripheral Venous
Upper extremity: assessment of veins from the lower neck to the antecubital fossa. If the area of concern is in the forearm, those veins will be assessed if they are visible sonographically.
Lower extremity: assessment of veins from the distal IVC to the knee. If the area of concern is in the calf, those veins will be assessed if they are visible sonographically.
Carotid
Carotid
Assessment of common carotid, internal carotid, external carotid, vertebral, and proximal subclavian arteries.
PEDIATRIC ULTRASOUNDS
PEDIATRIC ULTRASOUNDS
Neonatal Cranial
Neonatal Cranial
Assessment of the brain structures through the anterior, posterior, sphenoid and mastoid fontanelles
Pediatric Spine
Pediatric Spine
Assessment of the vertebrae and spinal cord.
Pediatric Echocardiogram
Pediatric Echocardiogram
**At this time we are only able to perform pediatric echocardiograms on patients 5 years of age and older.
Complete assessment of heart morphology, heart function, chambers, valves, coronary artery branching, pulmonary veins, great vessels, and surrounding area.
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