Training in Obstetric Ultrasound Biometry
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.15969
Abstract: To assess the intra‐ and interobserver reproducibility of fetal biometry measurements obtained by trainee (junior) and experienced sonographers (senior) in the contest of two training programs in obstetric ultrasound. read more here.
Keywords: medicine; obstetric ultrasound; ultrasound biometry; training obstetric ... See more keywords
Simulator Based Obstetric Ultrasound Training: A Prospective, Randomized Single-Blinded Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2016.10.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare the use of simulator-based and patient-based obstetric ultrasound training. METHODS This was a prospective, randomized, single-blinded trial. Eighteen consenting obstetric trainees with minimal previous ultrasound exposure were recruited. Enrolled patients were also… read more here.
Keywords: ultrasound training; obstetric ultrasound; simulator; group ... See more keywords
Safety Indices of Ultrasound: Adherence to Recommendations and Awareness During Routine Obstetric Ultrasound Scanning.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1074-0722
Abstract: PURPOSE To analyze bioeffect safety indices and assess how often operators look at these indices during routine obstetric ultrasound. MATERIALS AND METHODS Automated analysis of prospectively collected data including video recordings of full-length ultrasound scans… read more here.
Keywords: bioeffect safety; obstetric ultrasound; safety; safety indices ... See more keywords
Obstetric ultrasound aids prompt referral of gestational trophoblastic disease in marginalized populations on the Thailand–Myanmar border
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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2017.1296727
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: The use of obstetric ultrasound in the diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) in high-income settings is well established, leading to prompt management and high survival rates. Evidence from low-income settings suggests ultrasound… read more here.
Keywords: thailand myanmar; gtd; obstetric ultrasound; myanmar border ... See more keywords
Improved maternity care if midwives learn to perform ultrasound: a qualitative study of Rwandan midwives’ experiences and views of obstetric ultrasound
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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2017.1350451
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Obstetric ultrasound has become an indispensable part of antenatal care worldwide. Although the use of ultrasound has shown benefits in the reduction of maternal and foetal morbidity and mortality, it has also raised… read more here.
Keywords: care; maternity care; obstetric ultrasound; study ... See more keywords
Assessment of a Brief Standardized Obstetric Ultrasound Training Program for Individuals Without Prior Ultrasound Experience.
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DOI: 10.1097/ruq.0000000000000626
Abstract: ABSTRACT Obstetric volume sweep imaging (OB VSI) is a simple set of transducer movements guided by external body landmarks that can be taught to ultrasound-naive non-experts. This approach can increase access to ultrasound in rural/low-resources… read more here.
Keywords: training program; quality; ultrasound experience; obstetric ultrasound ... See more keywords
Clinical yield of fetal echocardiography for suboptimal cardiac visualization on obstetric ultrasound
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DOI: 10.1111/chd.12584
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Suboptimal cardiac imaging on obstetric ultrasound is a frequent referral indication for fetal echocardiography, even in the absence of typical risk factors for fetal cardiac disease. The clinical profile of patients and findings of… read more here.
Keywords: suboptimal cardiac; obstetric ultrasound; fetal echocardiography; pathology ... See more keywords
Effect of USAID-funded obstetric ultrasound service interventions on maternal and perinatal health outcomes at primary healthcare facilities in Ethiopia: a propensity score matching analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065351
Abstract: Objective A dimensional shift in the health service delivery in the primary healthcare setting is required to raise maternal and child well-being. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of US Agency for International Development-funded… read more here.
Keywords: health; effect; obstetric ultrasound; ultrasound service ... See more keywords
A qualitative study of the work experiences of midwives performing obstetric ultrasound in Norway
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-020-03333-9
Abstract: Background Performing obstetric ultrasound is part of midwifery practice in Norway. Knowledge of these midwives’ working situation can enhance understanding of what their work involves and the challenges they encounter in their practice. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: work; study work; obstetric ultrasound; qualitative study ... See more keywords
Obstetric ultrasound training programmes for midwives: A scoping review
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DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2163
Abstract: Background Antenatal care is essential for all expectant mothers and assists in reducing maternal mortality rates thus addressing the Sustainable Development Goal 3. Obstetric ultrasound complements antenatal care and is used in pregnancy to identify… read more here.
Keywords: obstetric ultrasound; training programmes; ultrasound training; scoping review ... See more keywords