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Should an Early Anatomy Ultrasound Scan Be Offered Routinely to Obese Pregnant Women?

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of this study was to determine whether an early anatomic scan (EAS), either on its own or in combination with the routine transabdominal scan (R-TAS), would improve overall completion rates of the fetal anatomic survey in the obese pregnant woman. The study's secondary objectives were to compare patients' and sonographers' satisfaction with EAS versus R-TAS. METHODS: A prospective observational study was carried …

Authors

Glanc P; D'Souza R; Parrish J; Tomlinson G; Maxwell C

Journal

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 40, No. 10, pp. 1288–1294

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

October 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.jogc.2018.01.027

ISSN

1701-2163