Ultrasonography, Interventional
Synonyms
Interventional Ultrasonography
Interventional Ultrasound
Intravascular Ultrasonography
Ultrasonography, Intravascular
Ultrasound, Interventional
The use of ultrasound to guide minimally invasive surgical procedures such as needle ASPIRATION BIOPSY; DRAINAGE; etc. Its widest application is intravascular ultrasound imaging but it is useful also in urology and intra-abdominal conditions.