Ultrasound: Probe selection

Probes

Linear

• Use: vascular access, MSK, nerve, ocular and small parts imaging

Curvilinear

• Use: abdominal, OB/gyn, renal imaging

Phased Array

• Use: cardiac, abdominal, lung imaging

Endocavitary

• Use: transvaginal, intraoral imaging

Probe Selection

See Also

• Ultrasound (main)