The fetal heart typically is examined during the routine 18- to 20-week
obstetric ultrasound screening, and pregnancies with abnormalities on this routine scan are referred for detailed fetal echocardiography.
Obstetric ultrasound scan data were obtained from the hospital's
obstetric ultrasound electronic record, while the outcome details which included birth details were obtained from their maternity notes.
According to the
Obstetric Ultrasound Handbook for Sonographers, screening is described as "the process of identifying people who appear healthy but may be at increased risk of a disease or condition."
Obstetric ultrasound confirmed a single, viable fetus, 31 weeks size, with cervical funnelling (Figure 1).
with the latest
obstetric ultrasound techniques throughout the use of
We report the case of a suprasellar arachnoid cyst diagnosed prenatally at 21 weeks gestation on routine
obstetric ultrasound. A cystic lesion was picked up incidentally at routine antenatal scan.
More than 300 healthcare professionals attended the third Qatar National
Obstetric Ultrasound Training Course, hosted by the Women's Hospital - a member of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), to highlight the latest technologies and techniques in pregnancy-related ultrasound scans.
Gelman is accredited in the field of Gynecologic Ultrasound and First Trimester
Obstetric Ultrasound by the American Society of Ultrasound in Medicine.
Further evidence that FAMUS can confirm fetal death and multiple gestations was provided by a retrospective review of almost 498
obstetric ultrasound examinations.
It's the same technology used in military sonar to detect submarines, and came into medical use thanks to Professor Ian Donald in Edinburgh who developed
obstetric ultrasound in the 50s.