Sonography |Ultrasound
At our radiology centre in Heinsberg, we offer ultrasound examinations, also known as sonography. This is a gentle method of visualising various parts of the body, including the mammary gland, internal organs and blood vessels.
Ultrasound Diagnostics
ALL INFORMATION AT A GLANCE
Technology
Use of sound waves and their echo for detailed imaging of the inside of the body.
Safety
Ultrasound does not use ionising radiation like X-rays and is therefore safe and harmless for people of all ages. The technique we use is not known to have any harmful effects on the body.
Areas of application
Versatile and particularly suitable for superficial structures.
Ultrasound can be used on the entire body. Ultrasound can only be used to a limited extent for the diagnosis of bones, lung tissue and the head.
Image quality
Produces high-resolution images in real time with clear differentiation between different tissue types.
Patient comfort
You lie comfortably on our examination couch. The examination is carried out entirely by the doctor. The results are discussed directly with you