Ultrasound works without radiation and is suitable for almost all body regions. With a referral, all public health insurers cover the examination.
• Thyroid and neck soft tissue
• Abdominal organs and urinary tract
• Carotid artery (carotid duplex)
• Joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles, e.g. after an injury
• Soft tissue, for example lumps under the skin
• Breast, as a supplement to mammography
For an abdominal ultrasound, please come with an empty stomach and a full bladder.
FAQ
Book online via our patient portal, by phone on 01 804 62 25 or by email at office@dzh.at.
How do I prepare for an abdominal ultrasound?
Please come with an empty stomach and a full bladder.
Can ultrasound show ligament injuries?
Yes. We assess ligaments, tendons and muscles with ultrasound and bones with X-ray. Both are available here on site.
Does my health insurer pay?
Yes, with a referral all public health insurers cover the ultrasound.