Scanning Tip!

Scanning Tip: 

Q: What's a great way to help delineate the pancreas on an abdominal ultrasound?

A: Have the patient drink water at the end of the exam and re-image the pancreas. This will help delineate the pancreas. Also sitting the patient in an erect position can assist with imaging the pancreas. 

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