Obstetric Ultrasound
Caring for you and your baby with detailed imaging throughout your pregnancy journey.
Comprehensive Antenatal Imaging
The Obstetric Ultrasound services at Wendani Outpatient Medical Centre are essential in providing comprehensive care to expectant mothers, ensuring the health and development of both the mother and the baby throughout pregnancy. This safe and non-invasive imaging tool is crucial for monitoring the progression of pregnancy, detecting potential complications, and offering peace of mind to expecting parents.
Our Obstetric Ultrasound Services
- Confirm the presence of a fetus and heartbeat.
- Determine the number of fetuses (twins, etc.).
- Estimate gestational age and due date.
- Check for ectopic pregnancy.
- Assess overall health and viability of the pregnancy.
- Nuchal Translucency (NT) screening for chromosomal conditions.
- Early assessment of the baby’s anatomy and heartbeat.
- Assess development of brain, heart, spine, and other vital organs.
- Detect structural abnormalities or birth defects.
- Confirm the baby’s gender, if requested.
- Check the placenta’s position.
- Monitor the baby’s growth and weight.
- Check amniotic fluid levels.
- Assess the baby’s position for delivery.
- Critical for monitoring high-risk pregnancies.
- Measures blood flow through the umbilical cord and placenta.
- Ensures the baby is receiving sufficient oxygen and nutrients.
- Monitors conditions like preeclampsia.
- Presentation of the Baby: Whether the baby is in a head-down (cephalic) or breech position.
- Amniotic Fluid Levels: Ensuring the levels are within normal ranges to avoid complications during delivery.
- Placenta Health: Ensuring the placenta is functioning properly and not showing signs of aging or insufficiency.
- Close collaboration with the antenatal care unit.
- Frequent follow-up scans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Monitoring ongoing or new developments.
Conclusion
By offering a full range of ultrasound exams, Wendani ensures that mothers receive the best possible care throughout their pregnancy. Our skilled team and cutting-edge technology work together to monitor the health of both mother and baby, ensuring a safe and healthy journey to childbirth.