Tag Archives: obstetric

Womens Imaging Journal
4
Feb

Overview

Womens Imaging Journal covers breast gynecologic and obstetric imaging with a patient centered focus; it highlights screening diagnostics interventional procedures and reproductive imaging; multidisciplinary perspectives support holistic care.

Breast and Gynecologic Imaging

Articles evaluate mammography ultrasound and MRI for breast and pelvic disease; protocols for pregnancy safe imaging and fetal assessment are discussed; patient counseling and shared decision making are emphasized.

Reproductive and Fetal Imaging

Coverage includes prenatal ultrasound MRI and fetal anomaly assessment; techniques for placental evaluation and fetal growth monitoring are presented; collaboration with maternal fetal medicine is highlighted.

Health Equity and Access

Features on screening access cultural competence and patient navigation address disparities; community outreach and policy initiatives are profiled; readers gain strategies to improve care delivery.

Ultrasound US
4
Feb

Overview

Ultrasound uses sound wave reflection to produce real time images. It is portable radiation free and excellent for soft tissue vascular and obstetric imaging.

Technique

Probe selection Doppler settings and patient positioning determine image quality. Operator skill is a major determinant of diagnostic accuracy.

Clinical Uses

Applications include abdominal obstetric vascular Doppler musculoskeletal thyroid and point of care ultrasound POCUS.

Limitations and Safety

Limited penetration in obese or gas filled patients. Operator dependence and limited bone and air visualization are constraints.