3D Ultrasound in Prenatal Diagnosis : A Practical Approach.

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Basics of 3D Ultrasound -- 1 Basics of 3D and 4D Volume Acquisition -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Preparing the volume acquisition -- 1.3 Types of volume acquisition -- 1.4 Conclusions -- 2 Orientation and Navigation within a Volume -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Storing and exporting volume data sets -- 2.3 Orientation in the three orthogonal planes -- 2.4 Navigation within the orthogonal planes -- 2.5 Artifacts in the multiplanar mode -- 2.6 Conclusions -- Part II: Methods of 3D Rendering -- 3 3D Rendering of a Volume -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The render box and the orientation within a 3D volume -- 3.3 Artifacts in 3D rendering -- 3.4 Different rendering modes and the mixing of modes -- 3.5 Special effects in 3D: dynamic depth 3D rendering and light source -- 3.6 Threshold, transparency, brightness and color scales -- 3.7 Magicut, the electronic scalpel -- 3.8 Multiple light sources and „HD-live studio" -- 3.9 Conclusions -- 4 Volume Contrast Imaging (VCI) -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Principle of VCI -- 4.3 Static VCI -- 4.4 4D with VCI-Omniview -- 4.5 4D with VCI-A -- 4.6 Conclusions -- 5 Multiplanar Display I - Orthogonal Mode and Omniview Planes -- 5.1 Principle -- 5.2 Multiplanar reconstruction and different ways of displaying cross-sectional images -- 5.3 Practical approach in orthogonal mode -- 5.4 Practical approach in getting an „anyplane" using Omniview tool -- 5.5 Typical applications of Omniview planes -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 6 Multiplanar Display II: Tomographic Mode -- 6.1 Principle -- 6.2 Practical approach -- 6.3 Typical applications in tomographic mode -- 6.4 Conclusions -- 7 Surface Mode Rendering and HD-Live -- 7.1 Principle -- 7.2 Practical approach -- 7.3 Typical applications of surface mode -- 7.4 Conclusions -- 8 Maximum Mode Rendering -- 8.1 Principle -- 8.2 Practical approach.

8.3 Typical applications of maximum mode -- 8.4 Conclusions -- 9 The Minimum Mode -- 9.1 Principle -- 9.2 Practical approach -- 9.3 Typical applications of minimum mode -- 9.4 Conclusions -- 10 The Inversion Mode -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Practical approach -- 10.3 Typical applications of inversion mode -- 10.4 Conclusions -- 11 The Silhouette Tool -- 11.1 Principle -- 11.2 Practical application -- 11.3 Typical applications of silhouette tool -- 11.4 Conclusions -- 12 The Glass-Body Mode and HD-Live Flow -- 12.1 Principle -- 12.2 Practical approach -- 12.3 Glass-body mode with HD-live flow function -- 12.4 Typical applications in the glass-body mode -- 12.5 HD-live flow using the color silhouette tool -- 12.6 Conclusions -- 13 The B-Flow Mode -- 13.1 Principle -- 12.2 Practical approach -- 13.3 Typical applications of the B-flow mode -- 13.4 Conclusions -- 14 Biplane Display using the Electronic Matrix Transducer -- 14.1 Principle -- 14.2 Practical approach -- 14.3 Typical applications of biplane mode -- 14.4 Conclusions -- 15 Calculation of 3D Volumes -- 15.1 Principle -- 15.2 Practical approach -- 15.3 Clinical application of volume calculation -- 15.4 Conclusions -- Part III: Clinical Applications of Prenatal Diagnosis -- 16 3D Fetal Neurosonography -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Fetal neurosonography with 3D ultrasound -- 16.3 3D visualization of specific brain structures -- 16.4 Reconstruction of fetal brain structures in 3D rendering -- 16.5 The intracranial vascular system in color Doppler -- 16.6 Fetal neurosonography before 14 weeks of gestation -- 16.7 Conclusions -- 17 3D of the Fetal Skeleton -- 17.1 Limitations in the assessment of the fetal skeleton using 2D ultrasound -- 17.2 3D of fetal spine and ribs -- 17.3 3D of the fetal limbs -- 17.4 3D of the facial and cranial bones -- 17.5 Conclusions -- 18 3D of the Fetal Face.

18.1 The sonographic examination of the face in 2D and 3D ultrasound -- 18.2 The face in multiplanar display -- 18.3 The normal face in 3D/4D surface mode -- 18.4 The abnormal face in 3D/4D -- 18.5 The facial bones in 3D/4D -- 18.6 Conclusions -- 19 3D Intrathoracic and Intraabdominal Organs -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Intrathoracic organs -- 19.3 Intraabdominal organs -- 19.4 Conclusions -- 20 STIC and 3D/4D Fetal Echocardiography -- 20.1 The sonographic assessment of the heart in two-dimensional ultrasound -- 20.2 Acquiring cardiac volumes -- 20.3 Fetal echocardiography in 3D/4D multiplanar reconstruction -- 20.4 Fetal heart in 3D/4D volume rendering -- 20.5 Conclusions -- 21 3D in Early Pregnancy -- 21.1 Background -- 21.2 3D volume rendering in early gestation -- 21.3 Multiplanar display in early gestation -- 21.4 Conclusions -- Further literature references and sources -- Index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.