2022年11月22日 · A transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is used as a diagnostic or screening tool as a way to take images and assess organs and tissues inside the body. The procedure may also be referred to as a prostate sonogram (when used on men) or an endorectal ultrasound.

2022年8月25日 · Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) uses sound waves to look at organs and tissues. These sound waves (echoes) travel through your rectum and produce images on a screen. Healthcare providers often use TRUS to diagnose and treat prostate conditions or problems with the female reproductive organs.

2024年3月14日 · A prostate biopsy uses transrectal ultrasound imaging (meaning it goes through the lining of your rectum) to guide several small needles through the rectum wall into areas of the prostate where...

A TRUS may also be called a prostate ultrasound, endorectal ultrasound or ERUS. The imaging test typically takes about 10 minutes to perform in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Transrectal ultrasound may be used to help diagnose prostate cancer or …

by placing the transducer inside the rectum (part of the large intestine closest to the anus). This is called a transrectal prostate ultrasound. A transrectal ultrasound takes a clearer picture because the probe is closer to the prostate gland. The exam typically takes less than 15 minutes. How should I prepare?

2023年6月7日 · What is a transrectal ultrasound, and why might a person need one? Risks? A transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) of the prostate may also be called a prostate sonogram or endorectal ultrasound....

2024年11月27日 · Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is a technique that is used most commonly to evaluate. It can also be used for guidance in placing a transrectal drain, or in rare problem-solving situations in which pelvic organs are inadequately evaluated with a transabdominal approach and the transvaginal approach is not possible or not preferred.

2021年5月10日 · A transrectal ultrasound, or TRUS, is a screening tool that captures images of the prostate gland. It may help diagnose prostate cancer, which is the second-most common type of cancer among men in the United States, according to …

Transrectal ultrasound of the prostate (TRUS) is a diagnostic technique that allows the urologist to image the prostate gland in greater detail using ultrasound imaging. Ultrasound uses soundwaves to produce an image of the prostate to potentially detect abnormalities that cannot be felt during the digital rectal exam. WHAT IS TRANSRECTAL

2020年4月28日 · Transrectal ultrasound also called prostate ultrasound is a painless imaging test that is used to diagnose and produce real-time images of the male's prostate glands, detect abnormalities, and determine if the gland is enlarged.