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Posted on April 1, 2006 by Yong Moma | Posted under Pregnancy
What Ultrasound Service Do You Need?
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From a medical point of view an ultrasound can be used to:Date the fetus2. Confirm pregnancy3. Spot multiple fetuses4. Monitor the growth of the fetus5. Watch for abnormalities and developmental problems6. Detect spina bifida7. Detect kidney, heart, intestine, and limb malformations.8. Detect whether there is too little or too much amniotic fluid.9. Check the position of the fetus10. Locate the placenta11. Used in conjunction with amniocentesis, PUBS, or CVS testing12. Confirm everything is going as planned. But have you considered what an ultrasound can do for you from a non medical point of view? How would you like a keepsake of your baby during your pregnancy? Most picture perfect moments start at birth but what if you could have those moments right from the earliest time in your pregnancy? What if images of your baby could be captured on VHS, CD-Rom, DVD, or print? You'd want that wouldn't you? Well they can and they are thanks to the 4D ultrasound equipment which provides a real time live moving shot of your baby. There are several companies that are combining medical scans with scans that leave you with a keepsake. Geddes Keepsake is one of those companies having built quite a reputation for quality and safety. And their equipment is available for license. You receive life like images of your baby both body and face that are extremely detailed and show your baby's activity in the womb. This keepsake package is extremely popular with parents and since it is combined with a regular medical appointment no additional exposure occurs. But let's have a look at the other services provided by facilities: 1. Thoracic ultrasound - A complete thoracic and cardiac ultrasound using Doppler which explores vascular problems. Also used for pericardiocentesis and lung or mediastinal mass fine needle aspiration.2. Abdominal ultrasound - used for stomach, intestinal, adrenal, pancreatic, and other organs of the abdominal cavity.3. Ocular Sonograms - Used to diagnose detached retinas, intraocular masses, retrobulbar neoplasia, abscesses, and luxated lenses.4. Hepatic Ultrasound - is used to access and treat liver disease. It includes evaluating the gallbladder, bile ducts, and surrounding area.5. Renal About The Author: Yong has been working for a leading ultrasound manufacturer for last 8 years. At At http://www.ultrasoundlive.com he has provide information about different types of utlrassound equipments. Visit the website to get more information about ultrasound equipment and accessories. |
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