Ultrasonography

Ultrasound machines are used to assist in the diagnosis of various conditions as well as routine application for monitoring reproductive cycles and pregnancy in the broodmare. Ultrasound is a valuable imaging tool for evaluating and diagnosing many different conditions and monitoring healing progress. Ultrasound is used to evaluate pneumonia, abdominal pain, cardiac disease, umbilical infection, anatomical sites with a mass or swelling, late term pregnancy, as well as joint, tendon, and ligament injuries.