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Echocardiogram

Renal & Bladder

Renal ultrasound is a noninvasive medical exam that uses sound waves to produce pictures of the kidneys and bladder to evaluate size, location, blood flow, fluid retention, and any abnormalities present.

HOW TO PREPARE FOR YOUR RENAL/BLADDER ULTRASOUND

Diet

Eat normally

Preparation

Start by emptying the bladder 2 hours before appointment, then drink 32 ounces of water.

Timing

Finish drinking all 32 ounces ONE HOUR BEFORE your exam.

Restriction

Do not empty your bladder before your exam.

INDICATIONS FOR RENAL/BLADDER ULTRASOUND Bladder Infection

  • Flank Pain
  • Hematuria
  • Proteinuria
  • Kidney Stones
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Bladder Infection
  • Kidney Infection
  • Abdominal Trauma
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • family history of polycystic kidney disease
  • Concern for ureteral obstruction

WHAT ULTRASOUND CAN DETERMINE

  • Kidney Stones
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Masses or Cyst
  • Obstructions
  • Nephritis
  • Dilated Ureter(s)
  • Non-excavation of the Bladder
  • Renal Carcinoma
  • Acute Renal Failure
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