TVUS

Exploring factors influencing TVUS acceptance among ethnic minority and white British women in the UK

Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is a pivotal diagnostic tool in gynaecology, offering high accuracy in detecting pelvic pathologies. Despite its clinical efficacy, TVUS faces significant acceptance barriers, particularly among ethnic minority women in the UK. This mixed-methods study investigates cultural, informational and gender-based factors influencing TVUS acceptance across diverse ethnic groups. Twelve women from varied ethnic […]

Nargis Begum

Nargis Begum

Royal Stoke University Hospital

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Ultrasound reporting – what the gynaecologist wants to know

Ultrasound, chiefly transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS), is the preferred imaging modality for assessing female pelvic anatomy, making it an important gynaecological investigation. TVUS is unique in that it acts not only as an imaging modality but as a dynamic examination, and as such many findings cannot be determined from stored static images alone. This means, more […]

Dr Uzo Sampson, Miss Jackie Ross

King's College Hospital, London

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