Ultrasound Fade Could Be Early Detector of Preterm-Birth Risk


Author: newswise


Conference/Journal: newswise
Date published: 2015 Sep 18
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    Ultrasonic attenuation — an ultrasound’s gradual loss of energy as the sound waves circulate through tissue — could be an early indicator of whether a pregnant woman is at risk for delivering prematurely, according to a new study at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing.



http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/640113/?sc=mwhn