Pneumonia, lung cancer, fluid collection (Pulmonary Odema) in the lungs
Abdominal X-ray
Detection of obstruction of the intestine (Ileus)
Presence of air in the abdominal organs through abnormal communications
Fluid collection in the abdominal cavity (Ascites)
Identification of stones in the gallbladder
Detection of stones in the urinary system (Certain forms of stones would require ultrasound examination)
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Real time imaging
Angiography
Contrast studies of hollow organs (small or large intestine)
Angioplasty
Surgical Interventions involving the blood vessels, urinary system, skeletal system
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