The normal umbilical cord contains 2 arteries and 1 vein. The umbilical vein carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the left portal vein in the fetal liver.

Deepson Bio's NEUCLARE ultrasound stimulator has shown statistically significant improvements for patients with NPH in an exploratory clinical trial.

Using ultrasound to measure blood flow in the placenta and the fetus could help spot issues tied to low birth weight, researchers report.

If you’ve ever wondered if your belly button is normal, you aren't alone. Here's some more information about your naval and some fun facts about belly buttons.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Identification of a lean umbilical cord by ultrasound examination may allow early recognition of preeclampsia, according to a report in the August issue of Obstetrics ...

The research team tested the approach by leveraging ultrasound dilution: Injecting saline, which has an ultrasound velocity of 1533m/second, slows the ultrasound velocity of blood from its normal ...

During a normal ultrasound, your doctor or an ultrasound technician will check on your amniotic fluid levels. There are a few ways to estimate amniotic fluid volume.

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