Point-of-care ultrasonography

MJ Arnold, CE Jonas, RE Carter - American family physician, 2020 - aafp.org
Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is performed by a physician at the bedside and is
standard practice in obstetric, emergency, and musculoskeletal medicine. When compared …

How often do we identify fetal abnormalities during routine third‐trimester ultrasound? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Drukker, E Bradburn, GB Rodriguez… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Routine third‐trimester ultrasound is frequently offered to pregnant women to
identify fetuses with abnormal growth. Infrequently, a congenital anomaly is incidentally …

Impact of point-of-care ultrasound and routine third trimester ultrasound on undiagnosed breech presentation and perinatal outcomes: An observational multicentre …

S Knights, S Prasad, E Kalafat, A Dadali, P Sizer… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Accurate knowledge of fetal presentation at term is vital for optimal antenatal
and intrapartum care. The primary objective was to compare the impact of routine third …

[PDF][PDF] ISUOG Practice Guidelines: performance of third-trimester obstetric ultrasound scan

A Khalil, A Sotiriadis, F D'Antonio… - Ultrasound in Obstetrics …, 2024 - iris.unibs.it
The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) is a scientific
organization that encourages sound clinical practice and high-quality teaching and research …

Reduced growth velocity from the mid-trimester is associated with placental insufficiency in fetuses born at a normal birthweight

LM Kennedy, S Tong, AJ Robinson, RJ Hiscock, L Hui… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Fetal growth restriction (FGR) due to placental insufficiency is a major risk factor
for stillbirth. While small-for-gestational-age (SGA; weight< 10th centile) is a commonly used …

[HTML][HTML] Developing clinical artificial intelligence for obstetric ultrasound to improve access in underserved regions: protocol for a computer-assisted low-cost point-of …

A Self, Q Chen, BK Desiraju, S Dhariwal… - JMIR Research …, 2022 - researchprotocols.org
Background: The World Health Organization recommends a package of pregnancy care that
includes obstetric ultrasound scans. There are significant barriers to universal access to …

Effect of routine first‐trimester combined screening for pre‐eclampsia on small‐for‐gestational‐age birth: secondary interrupted time series analysis

GP Guy, K Leslie, D Diaz Gomez… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the impact of a first‐trimester combined screening program for pre‐
eclampsia, based on the Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) algorithm, on the rate of small‐for …

[HTML][HTML] Universal late pregnancy ultrasound screening to predict adverse outcomes in nulliparous women: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis.

GCS Smith, AA Moraitis, D Wastlund… - Health Technology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Currently, pregnant women are screened using ultrasound to perform
gestational aging, typically at around 12 weeks' gestation, and around the middle of …

The impact of a routine late third trimester growth scan on the incidence, diagnosis, and management of breech presentation in Oxfordshire, UK: A cohort study

I Salim, E Staines-Urias, S Mathewlynn, L Drukker… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Breech presentation at term contributes significantly to cesarean section (CS)
rates worldwide. External cephalic version (ECV) is a safe procedure that reduces term …

Guideline no. 442: fetal growth restriction: screening, diagnosis, and management in singleton pregnancies

J Kingdom, E Ashwal, A Lausman, J Liauw… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Fetal growth restriction is a common obstetrical complication that affects up to 10%
of pregnancies in the general population and is most commonly due to underlying placental …