5 types of Ultrasound scans. For any kind of ultrasound scan please contact Window To The Womb Milton Keynes.
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Types of
Ultrasound Scan
5 types of Ultrasound
scans for Baby
TRANSVAGINAL
ULTRASOUND
WHY IT IS NEEDED
• Finds out if there's an ectopic pregnancy
• To estimate the danger of premature birth, measure the cervix, which will allow
any necessary interventions
• Establish the cause of any bleeding by looking for anomalies in the placenta or
cervix.
Standard Baby
Ultrasounds
Standard ultrasounds are the traditional ultrasounds you're familiar with. They use
a transducer over your abdomen to give 2D images of your baby.
During pregnancy, 2D ultrasounds are most commonly used to ensure that your baby
is healthy and growing properly. Doctors use this technology to measure the baby's
head, tummy, and legs, as well as monitor his or her heart rate and movement.
WHY IT IS NEEDED
Advanced Baby
Ultrasounds
WHY IT IS NEEDED
A Detailed Anatomy ultrasound is a form of
ultrasound used to check for structural and
anatomical anomalies in the fetus as well as its
development. A detailed scan of the fetus for
any congenital malformations and growth
abnormalities is performed.
Doppler
Ultrasoundunds
WHY IT IS NEEDED
Sound waves are used in Doppler ultrasound to detect
blood circulation in the arteries.
Sound waves are used in Doppler ultrasound to detect
blood movement in arteries.
It is used to examine blood circulation in the infant, uterus,
and placenta during pregnancy.
Fetal
Echocardiography
Blood flow through the heart
Heart rhythm
Structures of the baby's heart
WHY IT IS NEEDED
The test can show: