Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MDRenal ultrasound (kidney ultrasound) is a safe, noninvasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create images of your kidneys and bladder. It helps healthcare ...

When you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), ... Your doctor might also discover kidney damage on an ultrasound, a CT scan, or an MRI you had for another reason. Stages 3a and 3b.

On Thursday, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its proposal for covering radiofrequency- or ...

Bhatt was just 26 when she was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD)—a condition she discovered by chance while being treated for hypothyroidism. By then, her father had already succumbed to ...

Strohmaier, who is from Hilliard, Ohio, was the first patient in Central Ohio to receive an ultrasound renal denervation therapy procedure for his resistant hypertension Sept. 27 at the medical ...