Closing Gaps in Health and Care

  • UIC, UIUC collaboration shows ultrasounds can predict risk of preterm birth

    Feb 12, 2024 1:15 pm
    Barbara McFarlin, professor emeritus of nursing at UIC, alongside a ultrasound monitor

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    • Barbara McFarlin, professor emeritus of nursing at UIC, alongside a ultrasound monitor

    The new ultrasound method works as early as 23 weeks into a pregnancy, according to the research published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology Maternal Fetal Medicine.