Transvaginal ultrasound in the 1st trimester of pregnancy

Pregnancy ultrasound

offers great advantages that rank it first among pregnancy screening investigations. It basically provides important information about pregnancy, which could not be obtained otherwise. Transvaginal ultrasound provides detailed information and a high accuracy of investigation. It is carried out to confirm pregnancy, its position – intrauterine or ectopic – and the presence of a heartbeat. Ultrasound in the first trimester of pregnancy does not require special preparation. It is recommended to wear light clothes.