U60 Diagnostic Ultrasound System User Manual Urology Measurements and Calculations
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Adrenal Length
Adrenal Width
Adrenal Height
Kidney Volume
(Left/Right)
KID-V(mm
3
) = /6×L(mm)×W(mm)×H(mm)
Kidney Length
Kidney Width
Kidney Height
Cortex Thickness
of Kidney(Left/Right)
Table 12-1 Urology Measurement and Calculation Items
To determine the residual urine volume or prostate volume, perform three measurements: length,
width, and height. The system calculates the volume.
To measure BLV:
1. In the urology measurement menu, roll the trackball to highlight BLV, and then press Set.
2. Measure three pieces of data: BLV-L, BLV-W and BLV-H, by the method of distance
measurement.
Reference Section 6.5.1Generic Measurements in B Mode.
3. After the three measurements, the result of BLV will be displayed in the measurement result
window.
To measure RUV:
1. In the urology measurement menu, roll the trackball to highlight RUV, and then press Set.
2. Measure three pieces of data: RUV-L, RUV-W and RUV-H, by the method of distance
measurement.
Reference Section 6.5.1Generic Measurements in B Mode.
3. After the three measurements, the result of RUV will be displayed in the measurement result
window.
To measure Prostate Vol:
1. In the urology measurement menu, roll the trackball to highlight Prostate Vol, and then press
Set.
2. Measure three pieces of data: PV-L, PV-W and PV-H, by the method of distance
measurement.
Reference Section 6.5.1Generic Measurements in B Mode.