ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND


Meaning of ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [en-do-SKAH-pik...] ]

EUS. A procedure in which an endoscope (a thin, lighted tube) is inserted into the body. The endoscope is used to bounce high-energy sound waves (ultrasound) off internal organs to make a picture (sonogram). Also called endosonography.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).