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Re: 4D ultrasounds & fetal heart evaluation

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 09:23:38 -0500 (CDT)

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>>I have read that 4D ultrasounds are good for viewing the face of the baby and external features but someone told me that they are good at finding heart defects.
>>Is this true? When you look at pictures of a 4D ultrasound it appears that they only look at the baby externally.
>>We can have one at 28 weeks due to the fact that our first baby died from pulmonary atresia. Would the 4D ultrasound be valuable? We have already had a fetal echo that looked great.
>>
>>Thank you!
>>Halley
>>
>Actually it is 3D and it should not be helpful in the situation you
>describe.
>

I am certain that there is a 4D ultrasound. It is the GE Volusion 730 4D Ultrasound System. I found it on http://www.gemedicalsystems.com

Perhaps this is just GE's patented version of a 3D ultrasound, I am not sure but they do call it 4D.

Halley

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