Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Uterine artery embolization is a procedure to get rid of noncancerous tumors in the uterus (uterine fibroids). It doesn’t use major surgery, so you may recover faster. You also may not need to stay in the hospital.
Fetal Ultrasound
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesFetal ultrasound is a test used during pregnancy to create an image of the baby in the mother’s womb (uterus).
Exercise Echocardiogram
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesAn exercise echocardiogram is a procedure in which ultrasound, or sound wave technology, is used to asses the heart’s response to stress or exercise.
Exercise Electrocardiogram (ECG)
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesAn electrocardiogram (ECG) is one of the simplest and fastest tests used to evaluate the heart. For this test, electrodes (small, plastic patches that stick to the skin) are placed at certain spots on the chest, arms, and legs. When the electrodes are connected to an ECG machine by wires, the electrical activity of the heart is measured, interpreted, and printed out.
Electrocardiogram
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesAn electrocardiogram (ECG) is one of the simplest and fastest tests used to evaluate the heart. Electrodes (small, plastic patches that stick to the skin) are placed at certain locations on the chest, arms, and legs. When the electrodes are connected to an ECG machine by lead wires, the electrical activity of the heart is measured, interpreted, and printed out.
Echocardiogram
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesAn echocardiogram is a noninvasive (the skin is not pierced) procedure used to evaluate the heart’s function and structures.