OAK BROOK, Ill. – For the first time, a multi-medical society panel has developed and endorsed a uniform lexicon for describing the observations seen on ultrasound during the first trimester of ...

Medical experts and pregnancy resources have outlined how ultrasound schedules typically work, why they may change, and how parents can prepare. Standard care includes first- and second-trimester ...

While many expectant parents have just one or two ultrasounds during pregnancy, having twins usually means additional screenings. The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ...

Some terms commonly used to describe observations seen on ultrasound during first-trimester pregnancies are outdated and should be replaced with more descriptive language, a multisociety panel of ...

Published in Annals of Family Medicine, a University of Minnesota Medical School research team found that implementing point-of-care ultrasounds (POCUS) to assess the viability and gestational age of ...

What Is a Fetal Ultrasound? ‌A fetal ultrasound is a test carried out during pregnancy that uses sound waves to create an image of your baby in the uterus. An ultrasound is a normal part of prenatal ...

Scanning for serious structural issues in fetuses during the first trimester can result in earlier detection of these issues, reports a new study led by Aris Papageorghiou at the University of Oxford, ...