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OB-First Trimester
POCUS in the Late 1st Trimester
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Molar Pregnancy
The image below shows a typical case of molar pregnancy. A molar pregnancy could either be a complete or a partial molar pregnancy. Which type of molar pregnancy has a lower risk...
Let’s Put an End to Female Underrepresentation
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Improving Accessibility to POCUS Training
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A Transabdominal Ultrasound
A 60-year-old female presented with vague lower abdominal pain for 6 months. A transabdominal female pelvic ultrasound was performed stat. Images courtesy of UltrasoundCases.info...
Molar Pregnancy
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1st Trimester Fetal Biometry
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POCUS: Managing the Risks of Ectopic Pregnancies
According to the American Family Physician journal, ectopic pregnancy, also known as a tubal pregnancy, is the most common cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester. It...
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