What is an Ultrasound Whole Abdomen With TVS?

Ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS (Transvaginal Scan) is a diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves to detect abnormalities in the vagina and the foetus. A whole abdomen ultrasound checks for issues in the abdomen and the organs such as the liver, kidneys, and stomach. Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS), also known as endovaginal ultrasound, is used to assess female reproductive health. This procedure involves inserting a transducer or probe into the vagina. It plays a crucial role in diagnosing various conditions, including abdominal pain, cysts, tumours, and reproductive health issues.

What is the procedure for an Ultrasound Whole Abdomen With TVS?

Generally an ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS goes by this process:

• It is a very simple process which requires you to remove any clothing, jewellery, or other objects that may get in the way of the procedure.
• A clear gel will be applied to the upper abdomen and then move an ultrasonic probe or transducer over the abdomen skin.
• Sound waves are reflected which are emitted by the transducer that bounces off the internal organs in the upper abdomen region and is then converted into images.
• You may be asked to sit or lie down on an examination table with your knees bent, and your feet possibly in stirrups.
• Your provider will put a condom and a lubricating gel on the transducer and gently insert it inside your vagina. You might feel a little discomfort or pressure during the insertion.
• Once it’s inside your body, the transducer releases sound waves that record pictures of your pelvic organs. These images get projected onto a screen. The technician performing the ultrasound may ask that you lie still or shift your body so that the transducer can record your pelvic cavity from different angles.
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Why is an Ultrasound Whole Abdomen With TVS?

The doctors may recommend an Ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS  for the following conditions:

• Abdominal ultrasound with TVS is a non-invasive procedure used to evaluate the organs and structures inside the abdomen. This test helps identify conditions related to the liver, gallbladder, gallstones, hernias, pancreatitis, kidney disease, spleen, abdominal fluid, and the abdominal aorta. 
• Transvaginal ultrasound is used to examine conditions related to abdominal pelvic ultrasound, unexplained vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, and fibroids. It also confirms whether an IUD is positioned correctly.
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It also majorly done during pregnancy for the reasons listed below:

• Confirm the early pregnancy.
• Detects the heartbeat of the foetus.
• Examine the placenta for abnormalities.
• Evaluate the cervix for any changes that could lead to complications such as premature delivery and miscarriage.
• Examine the placenta and abnormal bleeding .
• Diagnose the possibility and cause of miscarriage.
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• What is the aftercare for an Ultrasound Whole Abdomen With TVS?

  There is no requirement for aftercare, this test is absolutely safe and has no side effects. You may immediately return to your day to day activities. 

• How to prepare for an Ultrasound Whole Abdomen With TVS?

  The following steps help in preparing for the ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS:

  • Preferably wear comfortable and loose fitting clothes
  • Remove any of the jewellery items or metal objects.
  • Remove your tampon before the procedure if you’re on your period.
  • Patient is asked to fast 6-8 hours prior to the test to get the upper abdomen ready.
  • Patients may be asked to fill up their bladder with a lot of water one hour prior to the test.

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  What is the cost of an Ultrasound Whole Abdomen With TVS?

  The price of the ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS varies based on different cities in India, typically the price starts at Rs.1120 to Rs.3626/-. You will receive the reports within 24 hours of the test if you have taken the test from a specialist clinic or else it can take 1-2 weeks of time to get your complete reports.

• Test Type: 
• Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS
• Preparation:
• Wear clothes that you can slip out of easily. You will have to remove your pants and underwear, and you may have to wear a gown.
• Fasting for at least 4 hours prior to the test.
• Remove your tampon before the procedure if you’re on your period.
• Drink plenty of water 1 hour prior to the test to fill up your bladder.
• Reports Time:
• Within 24 hours after the test or 1-2 weeks of time.
• Test Price:
• Starts @ Rs.1120/- and can go up till Rs.3626/- however the prices can vary based on the different cities in India.

• How to book an appointment for an Ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS?

Go to Medintu and book an appointment for an Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS or contact us at +919100907036, +919100907622.

• What is the price of an Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS?
  

The price of the ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS varies based on different cities in India, typically the price starts at Rs.1120 to Rs.3626/-.

How long does the process take?
An Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS typically takes up to 30-60 mins of time to complete.

Are there any side effects of an Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS?
It is completely safe and doesn’t have any side effects or risks.

What is an Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS?
Ultrasound whole abdomen with TVS (Transvaginal Scan) is a diagnostic procedure that uses sound waves to detect abnormalities in the vagina and the foetus. A whole abdomen ultrasound checks for issues in the abdomen and the organs such as the liver, kidneys, and stomach. 

What conditions can be detected using an Ultrasound whole abdomen with a TVS?
This test helps identify conditions related to the liver, gallbladder, gallstones, hernias, pancreatitis, kidney disease, spleen, abdominal fluid, and the abdominal aorta. TVS is used to examine conditions related to abdominal pelvic ultrasound, unexplained vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, and fibroids. It also confirms whether an IUD is positioned correctly.