OBST Doppler

OBST Doppler, also known as Obstetric Doppler ultrasound, is a medical imaging technique that uses Doppler technology to assess blood flow in the maternal and fetal circulatory systems during pregnancy. It is an essential tool in obstetric care for monitoring the health and well-being of both the mother and the developing fetus.

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One of the main aims of routine antenatal care is to identify the ‘at risk’ fetus in order to apply clinical interventions which could result in reduced perinatal morbidity and mortality. Doppler ultrasound study of umbilical artery waveforms helps to identify the compromised fetus in ‘high-risk’ pregnancies and, therefore, deserves assessment as a screening test in ‘low-risk’ pregnancies

FAQ

What is OBST Doppler?

OBST Doppler, or Obstetric Doppler ultrasound, is a medical imaging technique that uses Doppler technology to assess blood flow in the maternal and fetal circulatory systems during pregnancy.

Why is OBST Doppler used during pregnancy?

OBST Doppler is used to monitor the blood flow in the uterus, placenta, and fetal blood vessels. It helps healthcare providers assess the health and well-being of the fetus and can detect potential issues like fetal distress or placental problems.

What happens in the scanning room?

The machine takes your pictures, just like a camera. The advanced machines give far better quality which helps the radiologist and your doctor understand your problem.

What are the potential reasons for a growth scan?

Growth scans may be recommended for various reasons, including concerns about slow fetal growth, a history of previous small or large babies, maternal health conditions (such as diabetes or high blood pressure), and any other factors that could affect fetal growth.

Can I eat before I come for the scan? Can I take medicines before I come?

It depends on what kind of scan is advised to you. Our front office will help you with these queries.

When will I get typed report for the scan done?

Study of the scan images require lot of dedicated time and expertise of radiologist. We try to report studies in the best possible time.