Gallbladder Infographic

References: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/175667-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/171886-overview Liddle, Rodger A., et al. “Cholecystokinin bioactivity in human plasma. Molecular forms, responses to feeding, and relationship to gallbladder contraction.” Journal of Clinical Investigation 75.4 (1985): 1144. Stampfer, Meir J., et al. “Risk of symptomatic gallstones in women with severe obesity.” The American journal of clinical nutrition 55.3 (1992): 652-658.

April 20, 2017February 5, 2020 Henry Suarez RDMS,RVT1 Comment

Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)

Nephrolithiasis typically refers to stones in the Kidney though in this article we’ll cover all stones in the urinary tract.

It is a common condition that affects 1 in 10 people in the US.… Read More Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)

December 30, 2016February 5, 2020 Henry Suarez RDMS,RVT1 Comment

Appendix Ultrasound

The small organ that can cause big trouble.… Read More Appendix Ultrasound

December 7, 2016February 5, 2020 Henry Suarez RDMS,RVT3 Comments

Intussusception

An intussusception is a medical condition in which a part of the intestine goes into another, typically the Ileum into the Ascending colon causing a intestinal obstruction. An easy way to visualize the mechanism is to imagine when you collapse a telescope, that is essentially what happens to the intestines. The part that prolapses into… Read More Intussusception

November 26, 2016June 9, 2021 Henry Suarez RDMS,RVTLeave a comment

Sonographic Tendencies

(Practical Sonography)

Category: Abdomen

Gallbladder Infographic

Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)

Appendix Ultrasound

Intussusception