Ultrasound Training for the Medical Practitioner | Call Us 1-831-595-2111

BLOG

Category: IUP Ultrasound

Featured Image for IUP with a fibroid

January 13, 2020

IUP with a fibroid

IUP WITH FIBROID Patient arrived for a dating ultrasound. Her gestational age per LMP was 9w1d. The exam began transabdominally. This is an important step. While transvaginally scanning is the gold standard for early first trimester dating, viewing transabdominally first gives you an overall view of the pelvis. This prepares you for the transvaginal approach…

Featured Image for Fetal Demise with Dermoid

January 28, 2019

Fetal Demise with Dermoid

Fetal Demise with Dermoid Patient presented with a positive urine pregnancy test, cramping and an LMP with a gestational age of 9w3d. The exam began transabdominally. While this may not be the prettiest view of the baby it gives the practitioner an overview of the entire pelvis. Here you can see that this is…

Featured Image for Re-Dating in the First Trimester

January 22, 2019

Re-Dating in the First Trimester

EARLY 1ST TRIMESTER ULTRASOUND Identifying and accurately dating a pregnancy early in the first trimester is vital information for appropriate obstetric care throughout pregnancy. A proper EDD is critical in decisions regarding interventions, monitoring fetal growth, and scheduling and interpreting antepartum tests. What do we do if the LMP differs from our ultrasound…