ultrasound guidance
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ultrasound
noun
uk/ˈʌl.trə.saʊnd/us/ˈʌl.trə.saʊnd/
special sound waves used in such processes as examining organs inside the body and directing the route ...
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guidance
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/us/ˈɡaɪ.dəns/
help and advice about how to do something or about how to deal with problems connected with your work, education, or ...
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The operation is simple and can be carried out through a single port underultrasoundguidance.
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Revised 510(k) diagnosticultrasoundguidancefor 1993.
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These pins were inserted with an 18 gauge brachytherapy needle underultrasoundguidance, and no complications ensued.
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Therapeutic fibroadenoma excision is generally carried out underultrasoundguidanceusing the handheld holster and probe.
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A biologically compatible contrast material is injected into the lumpectomy cavity underultrasoundguidance, revealing its shape and extent.
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In both instancesultrasoundguidanceis used to determine optimal location and to avoid feto-placental, maternal viscera and vessel injury.
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Furthermore, ifultrasoundguidanceis selected, ablation can be performed by targeting either the umbilical cord or the main intra-abdominal vessels of the acardiac fetus.
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A template is sutured to the patient's skin and the needles or flexible plastic catheters are inserted transperineally underultrasoundguidanceusing a stepper.
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For therapeutic purposes, lesions can also be excised underultrasoundguidancewith new technology such as mammotome excision.
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All intrauterine procedures are performed under sterile conditions with continuousultrasoundguidance.
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Localization of a small electrode in the tumor is accomplished underultrasoundguidance, and a larger electrode pad is placed on the outside of the body.
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Although intra-tracheal occlusion has been performed under solelyultrasoundguidancein sheep after a mini-laparotomy,189 further refinements are required before a totally percutaneous technique can be applied to humans.
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Major advantages to this technique are the ability to perform it in the office under real-timeultrasoundguidanceand the avoidance of anesthesia administration as freezing numbs the breast.
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With a solid benign appearing lesion in younger women, a core biopsy can be performed withultrasoundguidancein the clinic, and confirmation of diagnosis made.
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Sclerotherapy underultrasoundguidanceand using microfoam sclerosants has been shown to be effective in controlling reflux from the sapheno-femoral and sapheno-popliteal junctions.
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If septic arthritis needs to be ruled out, needle aspiration of the fluid can be performed underultrasoundguidance.
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Sclerotherapy can also be performed using microfoam sclerosants underultrasoundguidanceto treat larger varicose veins, including the great and small saphenous veins.
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Otherwise, it may be performed by an interventional radiologist, a doctor with training in performing such biopsies under x-ray orultrasoundguidance.
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There is evidence of a significant increase in clinical pregnancy usingultrasoundguidancecompared with only clinical touch.
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This involves the insertion of a needle through the skin and into the pericardium and aspirating fluid underultrasoundguidancepreferably.
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