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Transumbilical use of the endovaginal probe
M C McCoy1, W J Watson, N C Chescheir
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7570, USA.
American Journal of Perinatology
|October 1, 1996
Abstract:
The endovaginal probe can be used in the umbilicus to improve fetal imaging. In 27 of 31 patients, an optimal ultrasound examination was achieved because of this added technique. The procedure is most useful in obese women and those with prior abdominal surgery.