Publisher's Synopsis
This text is intended to serve as a reference for the appropriate use of ultrasonography in obstetrics and gynaecology. It features sections written by authorities on OB-GYN ultrasound and includes illustrations and discussions of the major clinical applications of ultrasound. In this edition, there is new material on interventional procedures and recent developments in foetal intervention with emphasis on percutaneous umbilical blood sampling. There are also improved illustrations with emphasis on using images from recent technological advances such as transvaginal sonography.