A scan that is safe and non-invasive and used to diagnose the risk of a ruptured aneurysm. Age is a factor here, the risk of having an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) increases the older you get, and is more common in males. The scan provides accurate imaging for early detection and management of the main artery blood flow that carries blood from the heart to the lower body, and is recommended for those over 50.
INCLUDING JOINTS, TENDONS, MUSCLES, AND LIGAMENTS
- Same Day/Evening/Weekend Appointments
- Multiple Locations Across North
- Latest Technology
- Highly Skilled Sonographers
- Detailed Reports (same day optional)
- Follow-up recommendation
COST: £165.00
At Northern Medical Ultrasound, we provide detailed musculoskeletal ultrasound scans.
Our clinics across the North are fully equipped with state-of-the-art systems and a
highly experienced team who are fully qualified and regulated to give you the
most accurate diagnosis and treatment you deserve.
HOW TO PREPARE FOR YOUR SCAN
- It is helpful to wear loose-fitting clothing with easy access to the area.
How quickly will I receive my scan images and report?
Following your appointment your medical professional will assess your images and create a report with recommendations where necessary. This can take between 24 and 72 hours. You have the option to pay an additional fee and request a same-day report.
Will I be seen by a qualified sonographer?
Absolutely not. We do welcome those who have been referred to us by their GP, equally we see many who are experiencing pain or concerns and are looking for faster results and care.
Do I need a medical referral to go ahead with a scan?
We believe in patient-led care and at the heart of that is our team of fully qualified professionals who are all skilled in their field to offer you the highest possible standards of care.