Gynaecological Ultrasound
What is a pelvic ultrasound? (Ultrasound-Pelvis, Pelvic Ultrasonography, Pelvic Sonography, Pelvic Scan, Lower Abdomen Ultrasound, Gynecologic Ultrasound, Transabdominal Ultrasound, Transvaginal Ultrasound, Endovaginal Ultrasound) A pelvic ultrasound is a diagnostic exam that produces images that are used to assess organs and structures within the female pelvis. A pelvic ultrasound allows quick visualization of the female pelvic […]
Doppler Ultrasound
Why Have a Doppler Ultrasound? Doppler ultrasounds are usually performed in response to concerns over blood circulation in any part of the body. They can be used to assess the risk of strokes and also to test quickly if there is any evidence of DVT (deep vein thrombosis). Should there be any evidence found, appropriate […]
Breast Ultrasound
What is Ultrasound Imaging of the Breast? Ultrasound imaging, also called ultrasound scanning or sonography, involves exposing part of the body to high-frequency sound waves to produce pictures of the inside of the body. Ultrasound exams do not use ionizing radiation (as used in x-rays). Because ultrasound images are captured in real-time, they can show the structure and movement […]
Ultrasound
Why Have a Doppler Ultrasound? Doppler ultrasounds are usually performed in response to concerns over blood circulation in any part of the body. They can be used to assess the risk of strokes and also to test quickly if there is any evidence of DVT (deep vein thrombosis). Should there be any evidence found, appropriate […]
Insurance Examinations
INSURANCE EXAMINATIONS At ARC Radiology we are happy to perform your insurance claim examination. Full payment is required upon presentation for the examination and a claimable receipt will be provided upon payment that can be issued to your insurance company. If you have appropriate coverage, return payment should be made. You will need to explore […]
Workers Compensation
WORKERS COMPENSATION EXAMINATIONS At Northern Rivers ultrasound & Imaging we are happy to perform your workers compensation examinations. You will need to present with an appropriate doctors referral and the approved claim number from your insurance company or your employers insurance company. We will take care of all the billing procedures and the examination report […]
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Obstetrical Ultrasound What is Obstetrical Ultrasound Imaging? Ultrasound imaging, also called ultrasound scanning or sonography, involves exposing part of the body to high-frequency sound waves to produce pictures of the inside of the body. Ultrasound exams do not use ionizing radiation (as used in x-rays). Because ultrasound images are captured in real-time, they can show the structure and movement […]
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
What is Ultrasound Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System? Ultrasound imaging, also called ultrasound scanning or sonography, involves exposing part of the body to high-frequency sound waves to produce pictures of the inside of the body. Ultrasound exams do not use ionizing radiation (as used in x-rays). Because ultrasound images are captured in real-time, they can show the structure and […]
Echocardiography
An echocardiogram, often referred to in the medical community as a cardiac ECHO or simply an ECHO, is a ultrasound of the heart. Also known as a cardiac ultrasound, it uses standard ultrasound techniques to image two-dimensional slices of the heart. The latest ultrasound systems that ARC XRay & Imaging now employ utilises 3D real-time imaging. In addition to creating two-dimensional pictures of […]
