Abdominal Ultrasound
Wellbeing begins from within
Often, the quietest symptoms tell an important story.
Abdominal pain, a feeling of bloating, or abnormal blood test results are signals that deserve attention and careful evaluation. Internal ultrasound imaging is a fundamental diagnostic tool that allows real-time observation of internal organs in a safe, non-invasive, and efficient way.
At our multidisciplinary medical centre in Cagliari, you can undergo a comprehensive internal ultrasound examination using state-of-the-art equipment and the reassurance of experienced professionals.
Radiology Specialist: Dr Sara Corpino
Dr Sara Corpino is a consultant radiologist at Brotzu Hospital in Cagliari and a specialist in Diagnostic Radiology.
She has extensive hospital experience and in-depth clinical training in ultrasound diagnostics, with particular expertise in abdominal and vascular imaging. . Her approach combines technical precision, attentive patient care, and clear communication, ensuring that examinations are both accurate and easily understandable for patients.
Services
An abdominal ultrasound scan uses sound waves to provide real-time visualisation of organs and tissues within the body. It is often the first recommended test to investigate symptoms such as: persistent abdominal pain, a sense of heaviness or bloating, fever of unknown origin, unexplained weight loss, abnormal blood test results (e.g., liver enzymes, creatinine).
An abdominal ultrasound scan is a safe, non-invasive diagnostic test used to examine the internal organs. It’s completely painless and generally requires no special preparation (except in specific cases). Its effectiveness allows for early diagnosis and ongoing monitoring of many conditions.
Abdominal Ultrasound Scan
Complete abdominal ultrasound, upper abdominal ultrasound, lower abdominal / pelvic ultrasound, hepatobiliary ultrasound, renal and bladder ultrasound, colour doppler ultrasound of hepatic vessels, colour doppler ultrasound of renal vessels, ultrasound of major abdominal vessels, musculoskeletal ultrasound
€ 120
Do you need a specialist in abdominal ultrasound scans?
When is an abdominal ultrasound recommended?
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Experience persistent abdominal pain
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Need a check-up of the liver, kidneys, or spleen
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Require an assessment of the vascular system
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Wish to undergo preventive screening
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Are monitoring known medical conditions
An examination that can make a difference
Internal ultrasound imaging is much more than a routine check: it is a valuable diagnostic tool that allows us to look inside the body with precision and care, without discomfort or invasiveness. . It often represents a crucial first step in understanding concerning symptoms or in preventive health monitoring. Through real-time imaging, it provides essential information about internal organs, tissues, and blood vessels, helping guide the most appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic pathway.
Relying on a radiology specialist for your ultrasound examination is an important step towards accurate, timely, and personalised diagnosis. Experience makes the difference: a trained eye can recognise even the most subtle details, offering not only diagnostic precision but also the reassurance of being in capable and attentive hands.
