Bladder Ultrasound

B-ultrasound is a medical examination item that patients often come into contact with at the time of treatment. Clinically, it is widely used in the diagnosis of cardiology, gastroenterology, urology and obstetrics and gynecology. Indications bladder tumor, bladder stones, bladder diverticulum. Basic Information Specialist classification: urinary examination classification: ultrasound Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Before the test, prepare to drink more water, urinary bladder filling, mucous membrane stretching, easy to find lesions. Normal value Measurement of bladder diameter and volume, measuring section and location: The maximum longitudinal section of the bladder measures the long diameter of the bladder (upper and lower diameters d1); The maximum cross-section of the bladder measures the thickness of the bladder (anterior and posterior diameter d2); Measuring the bladder width (left and right diameter d3); Calculate bladder capacity V (ml) = 0.5 dl · d2 · d3 according to the volume formula; The normal value is 350 to 500 ml. Clinical significance Indications bladder tumor, bladder stones, bladder diverticulum. Low results may be diseases: bladder cough, urinary calculi in children may be high. Possible diseases: bladder cyst, repeated bladder, pediatric urinary tract obstruction, congenital anterior urethral valve, prostate ectopic, urinary calculi, overactive bladder Before the test, prepare plenty of water before the test, urinate the bladder, fill the bladder, and easily find the lesion. Pathological sonograms can diagnose bladder tumors, bladder stones, and bladder diverticulum. Inspection process The patient was placed in the supine position. If necessary, the lateral echo position of the bladder was observed to have any mobility. The bladder must be filled before the examination (there was a feeling of urinary tract). A series of cross-sectional scans were performed on the pubic symphysis until the top of the bladder, the ultrasound beam was slightly tilted to the flank, and then a series of longitudinal scans were performed from left to right and from right to left in the suprapubic bladder area. A diagonal scan can be performed if necessary. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate people: Generally there are no people who are not suitable. Adverse reactions and risks Generally, this examination does not have too many adverse reactions and does not have much influence on the body.

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