KUB X-ray
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KUB X-ray — an abdominal plain X ray film that is longer than normal to enable it to include the kidneys, ureters, and the entire bladder … The new mediacal dictionary
KUB — Abbreviation for kidneys, ureters, bladder; archaic term for a plain frontal supine radiograph of the abdomen. * * * kidneys and upper bladder; [x ray examination of the] kidneys, ureters, and bladder * * * KUB abbr kidney, ureter, and bladder *… … Medical dictionary
KUB film — An X ray showing the kidney, ureter, and bladder. This is in reality a plain abdominal X ray and includes other structures such as the diaphragm above and the pelvis below … Medical dictionary
KUB — Kubota, LTD. (Business » NYSE Symbols) * Kidneys, Ureter, and Bladder (Medical » Physiology) * Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder (x ray) (Medical » Physiology) … Abbreviations dictionary
KUB — • kidneys and upper bladder; • [x ray examination of the] kidneys, ureters, and bladder … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
X-ray computed tomography — For non medical computed tomography, see Industrial CT Scanning. catSCAN redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Transformers: Universe. X ray computed tomography Intervention A patient is receiving a CT scan for cancer. Outsid … Wikipedia
X-ray microtomography — Microtomography (commonly known as Industrial CT Scanning), like tomography, uses x rays to create cross sections of a 3D object that later can be used to recreate a virtual model without destroying the original model. The term micro is used to… … Wikipedia
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry — Not to be confused with Bone scan. Dual energy X ray absorptiometry Intervention A scanner used to measure bone density with dual energy X ray absorptiometry. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Digital X-ray radiogrammetry — (DXR) is a means of measuring bone mineral density (BMD). Digital X ray radiogrammetry is based on the old technique of radiogrammetry. In DXR the cortical thickness of the three middle metacarpal bones in the hand is measured in a digital X ray… … Wikipedia
Abdominal x-ray — An abdominal x ray is an x ray the abdomen. It is sometimes abbreviated to AXR, or KUB (for kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder).Diagnostic ToolThe abdominal x ray is a test that can be carried out quickly and easily in an emergency department … Wikipedia
