Top tips for improving transvaginal ultrasound scanning

The development of transvaginal ultrasound scanning (TVS) continues to revolutionise the diagnosis and management of gynaecological pathology. As well as providing assessment of pelvic morphology, high resolution dynamic imaging enables assessment of pelvic mobility that is not possible with other imaging modalities such as MRI. As an intimate examination, it is paramount that operators strive to ensure that the patient is both physically and psychologically comfortable while also delivering an accurate diagnosis. This article will suggest some top tips for how this can be achieved.

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