ULTRASOUND Flashcards
1
Q
Briefly explain what causes the following artefacts seen in an ultrasound scan:
a) Mirroring (2 marks)
b) Reverberation (2 marks)
c) Acoustic shadowing (2 marks)
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2
Q
Briefly explain how ‘targeted’ contrast-enhanced ultrasound works and how it can be clinically utilised. (3 marks)
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3
Q
Compare and contrast ‘linear’ and ‘curvilinear’ ultrasound probes, giving examples of their clinical applications, advantages, disadvantages, and differences in resultant image appearances. (8 marks)
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