Ultrasound of the kidneys and ureters
Ultrasound of the kidneys and ureters is a diagnostic study using ultrasound waves to visualize the kidneys and ureters, which allows you to identify stones, tumors, cysts, inflammatory and other pathological processes in these organs.
Kidney and ureteral diseases can be manifested by pain in the lumbar region, frequent urination, changes in the color and smell of urine, swelling and increased blood pressure. Ultrasound allows you to identify pathological changes in the early stages.
For ultrasound of the kidneys and ureters, it is advisable to drink 1-1.5 liters of water 1-2 hours before the study Exclude gas-forming products from the diet 1-2 days before the procedure Bring the results of previous studies, if any
The doctor applies a special gel to the area of study to improve the contact of the sensor with the skin. With the help of an ultrasound sensor, the doctor scans the kidneys and ureters, obtaining an image of the organs on the monitor screen. The doctor evaluates the shape, size, structure of organs and the presence of pathological changes.
An ultrasound machine with a high-frequency sensor and an image display monitor is used to perform ultrasound of the kidneys and ureters.
The patient receives the results of the study immediately. He can discuss them with the attending physician, who will prescribe further treatment or additional examinations.
Benefits
Safety
The procedure does not use ionizing radiation and has no contraindications.
Informative content
Ultrasound allows you to identify various pathological changes in the early stages.
Speed and convenience
The study takes 15-30 minutes and is performed on an outpatient basis.
Lack of special training
Preparation for the procedure is minimal and does not require complex actions.
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How to reach
- Route from the «Sukharevskaya» metro station
- Route from the «Tsvetnoy Boulevard» metro station
From the metro station "Tsvetnoy Bulvar"
1 exit to the city, then left to the Garden Ring, at the crossing to the right, crossing the boulevard, one more crossing and at the traffic light to the left. The Olymp Clinic building is located overlooking the Garden Ring to the right of the crossing. Travel time is approximately 9 minutes. Landmark - sign Olymp Clini
From the metro station "Sukharevskaya"
Exit 3 from the metro and 640 meters straight ahead, the clinic will be on the right. Landmark - sign Olymp Clinic
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Exit 3 from the metro and 640 meters straight ahead, the clinic will be on the right. Landmark - sign Olymp Clinic