Ultrasound of obstetrical emergencies
S Kupesic Plavsic · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2008 · Heft 05
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Zusammenfassung
There are many pregnancy disorders that can threaten the well-being of the mother and/or the child. Ultrasound technology has become the standard means of diagnosing many obstetrical emergencies which are commonly presented by pelvic pain and/or vaginal bleeding. Transvaginal ultrasound is a logical extension of the physical examination and is a valuable tool for identification of abnormal intrauterine pregnancy and detection of ectopic pregnancy. Color flow imaging is helpful in visualization of trophoblastic Doppler flow signals which may indicate vital trophoblast in tubal, cervical, cornual or intra-abdomina…