Obstetric Ultrasound - Normal vs Subchorionic Hemorrhage in Early and Mid-Pregnancy Bleeding

Explore the intricacies of obstetric ultrasound imaging in this informative 10-minute video, focusing on distinguishing normal findings from subchorionic hemorrhage (SCH) in early and mid-pregnancy. Learn to identify SCH as a collection of blood between the uterine wall and gestational sac, appearing as a hypoechoic area on ultrasound. Discover the potential causes of SCH, including trauma, maternal conditions, hormonal changes, and infections. Understand how to differentiate SCH from other masses using color Doppler and recognize the varying appearances of acute, sub-acute, and chronic SCH. Gain knowledge on classifying SCH sizes and their associated risks. Delve into the complications of large SCH, including increased risks of miscarriage, preterm delivery, and placental abruption. Enhance your skills in interpreting obstetric ultrasounds and managing pregnancy-related bleeding through this comprehensive visual guide.