Endorectal ultrasound (ERUS) is a procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum and high frequency sound waves (ultrasound waves) are generated
Normal results after an endorectal ultrasound are normal, healthy tissues
Endorectal ultrasound
A sonogram
The population in which this procedure is normally done is elderly
Since ERUS is a minor invasive procedure, there is no aftercare
Abnormal results range from any number of congenital deformities in the lining of the rectum to serious rectal cancers
The patient must evacuate the bowels completely before the procedure is done. This usually is assisted though the use of several enemas
ERUS is used as a diagnostic procedure in rectal cancer to determine stage of the tumor and as a post-radiation, presurgical examination to assess extent of tumor shrinkage
Ultrasound is ultrasound. The question cannot be answered. You must specify what you need to do with your ultrasound.
A cart which a/an ultrasound is placed
Ultrasound
ultrasound hepatobiliary system