{"id":19214,"date":"2023-02-01T09:25:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T09:25:32","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:56:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:56:21","slug":"an-introduction-to-ultrasonography-of-the-equine-mares-reproductive-tract-2","status":"publish","type":"learning-resource","link":"https:\/\/www.imv-imaging.com\/us\/academy\/an-introduction-to-ultrasonography-of-the-equine-mares-reproductive-tract-2\/","title":{"rendered":"An introduction to ultrasonography of the equine mare\u2019s reproductive tract"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Short free \u2018how-to\u2019 video series giving an introduction to ultrasonography of the equine mare\u2019s reproductive tract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The videos, by in-house vets Holly Johnson MRCVS and Rachel Marshall BVM&amp;S MRCVS, give an excellent \u2018step-by-step\u2019 guide to scanning the mare reproductive tract.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you find our videos useful, and welcome suggestions for other topics you\u2019d like to see covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The equipment used for this video series was the <a title=\"GE Logiq e R7\" href=\"\/{localLink:2577}\" data-id=\"2577\">GE Logiq R7<\/a> and a linear rectal probe.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Video 1 &#8211; The uterus<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this first video of our four-part video series, we take a look&nbsp;at the appearance of the uterus, including the uterine body and both the left and right uterine horns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vBLZ9Sa8GTs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Video 2 &#8211; The ovaries<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In video two of the four-part series we will look at the ovaries, including finding them and examining commonly found ovarian structures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wZCMxaC_Efg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Video 3&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&#8211; The early pregnancy (14-18 days)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the penultimate video of the four-part series we will look at finding and identifying an embryo. 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