A Leader in Value Based Marketing. Red Angus has been at the forefront of the industryâs efforts to move toward a system of value based marketing. The Association is believed to be the first breed association to offer its members and commercial customers a value-based pricing grid with a major packing company.
Calculi (stones) of the kidneys and ureters may be detected by ultrasound. A kidney ultrasound may be performed to assist in placement of needles used to biopsy (obtain a tissue sample) the kidneys, to drain fluid from a cyst or abscess, or to place a drainage tube.
A CT scan of the kidney may be performed to assess the kidneys for tumors and other lesions, obstructions such as kidney stones, abscesses, polycystic kidney disease, and congenital anomalies, particularly when another type of examination, such as X-rays or physical examination, is not conclusive.T scans of the kidneys may be performed after kidney transplants to evaluate the size and location of the new kidney in relation to the bladder. There may be other reasons for your doctor to recommend a CT scan of the kidney.