Types of Ultrasound Scans During Pregnancy
Different types of ultrasound scans are performed at various stages of pregnancy:
- Early Pregnancy Scan (6-10 weeks): Confirms pregnancy, checks fetal heartbeat, estimates due date
- Nuchal Translucency Scan (11-14 weeks): Screens for chromosomal abnormalities
- Anomaly Scan (18-20 weeks): Detailed examination of fetal anatomy
- Growth Scan (28+ weeks): Monitors fetal growth and amniotic fluid levels
- Doppler Ultrasound: Assesses blood flow in umbilical cord and fetal vessels
- 3D/4D Ultrasound: Provides detailed images of fetal face and features
Benefits of Ultrasound During Pregnancy
Ultrasound scanning offers numerous benefits for both mother and baby:
- Early detection of pregnancy complications
- Monitoring fetal growth and development
- Confirmation of multiple pregnancies
- Assessment of amniotic fluid levels
- Guiding procedures like amniocentesis
- Providing reassurance to expectant parents
- Determining fetal position before delivery
Our Ultrasound Services
At Dr. Kusum Gupta Nursing Home, we offer:
- High-resolution ultrasound machines with advanced imaging technology
- Experienced radiologists and obstetricians specialized in fetal imaging
- Comprehensive fetal anomaly screening
- Detailed reports with clear explanations
- 3D/4D ultrasound for special occasions
- Emergency ultrasound services 24/7
Regular ultrasound scans are an important part of ensuring a healthy pregnancy. Our team is committed to providing accurate, compassionate care throughout your pregnancy journey.
