Purpose of the Study
- Evaluating the efficiency of blood flow from mother to placenta.
- Early prediction of preeclampsia risks.
- Monitoring fetal growth and ensuring adequate nutrition supply.
Uterine Artery Doppler Cost in KSA | Lahalak Medical Platform
A precise ultrasound study evaluating placental efficiency and blood flow to the fetus, essential for the early detection of preeclampsia risks to ensure a safe pregnancy journey for you and your baby.
Scientific name: Second Trimester Uterine Artery Doppler Study
An ultrasound procedure measuring the Uterine Artery Pulsatility Index (PI) between weeks 20-24 to assess placental perfusion and predict risks of late-onset preeclampsia or fetal growth restriction.
Service type
Ultrasound Scan
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Color Doppler Imaging
- Pulsatility Index (PI) Measurement
- Detailed Medical Report
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This Scan?
- Pregnant women with a history of high blood pressure.
- Twin pregnancies or women with chronic conditions like diabetes.
- Cases showing suspected intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it safe? Yes, it is a non-invasive ultrasound safe for both mother and baby.
- When are results ready? Results are usually available immediately after the session.
Conditions & Notices
- Must be performed between weeks 20 and 24 of pregnancy
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