ScanMe Ltd Medical Ultrasound
Diagnostic General and Pregnancy Ultrasound Services
If you wish to make an appointment, please call, text or e-mail Elizabeth on 086 778 3353 or info@scanme.ie Mullingar EIRCODE N91 W265
Longford EIRCODE N39N2D1
Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
3 Scan Package - €350 (Saves you €60)
This Package covers your entire pregnancy to give you continuous care and peace of mind, Providing you with all essential information throughout your pregnancy.
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Best practice for a good outcome of pregnancy must involve 3 ultrasound scans, one for each trimester, providing vital information significant to each development stage of the fetus.
1) The Dating Scan

This scan is performed in the first trimester
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To confirm that a pregnancy exists
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To exclude an ectopic pregnancy
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To confirm viability, that is observing a fetal heart beat
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To determine the age of the fetus using the crown rump length measurement, which is more accurate than the menstrual history up to 12 weeks gestational age
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After 10 weeks we check for a normally developed skull, a normal abdominal wall, upper and lower limbs and nuchal translucency thickening
2) The Anatomy & Growth Scan

This scan is performed in the second trimester between 20 and 24 weeks
We check
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Intra-cranial anatomy
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Face
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Chest & Cardiac anatomy
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Diaphragm, Liver, Gallbladder, Kidneys, Bladder, Abdominal wall and bowel
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Spine
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Upper & Lower extremities, Feet & Hands
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Detailed Measurements to establish Growth
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Umbillical cord - to confirm three vessels
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Amniotic Fluid Volume
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Placental Position & Appearance
3) 3D/4D Growth & Wellbeing scan

This scan is performed in the 3rd trimester
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To Re-evaluate certain fetal anatomy such as kidneys, cerebral ventricles, cardiac anatomy, diaphragm and fetal bowel
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To establish a fetal growth profile
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To observe fetal breathing and movement
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Doppler of the umbillical cord is used to confirm normal resistance
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To measure amniotic fluid volume
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To evaluate the placenta
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To determine the presenting fetal part