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BPD Measurements

Dr. Fred Ushakov

Biparietal diameter (BPD) is one of many measurements that are taken during ultrasound procedures in pregnancy. It is a measurement of the diameter of a developing baby’s skull, from one parietal bone to the other. Biparietal diameter is used to estimate fetal weight and gestational age.

Specialties: Primary Care, Womens Health
Applications: OB
so i will show how i'm doing measurements of the baby and routinely we are doing measurement of the head of the abdomen and of the femur and i will just show you how how it's possible to do fast and uh effective so i'm looking for position of the baby and this baby is bridge so in this case i will start from measurement of the head so i'm getting the the the image of the head will enlarge this image and will do the correct measurement of the bpd and we are using uk out to out measurement so we are using measurement from the outer part of the of the parietal bone to outer part of pareto bone and this is measurement of the bpd and i'm going also to to measure the head circumference and measuring circle head circumference i just adjust the position of the calipers and so this is those a measurement of the of the head so i'm going further and i'm looking down to cross-section of the abdomen and the most important landmarks in the cross-section of the abdomen will be the stomach and the part of the umbilical vein and again i'm doing this measurement first and save the image and i'm going down to to see the uh the fema so i'm going down to the to the posterior part of the sacrum and just rotating transducer and getting this image of the femur this is the measurement of the femur stored so this is the way how you can do the phetometry fast and effective by using this small transducer [Music] you

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