Harmony Behind the Trumped-Shaped Vessel: the Essential Role of the Ductus Venosus in Fetal Medicine [PDF]
Balkan Medical Journal, 2018 The ductus venosus is a fetal vessel that functions importantly in the transfer of oxygen-and nutrient-rich blood from the umbilical vein to vital organs.
Şifa Turan, Özhan M. Turan
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Fetal Ductus Venosus Pulsatility Index and Diameter during Second and Third Trimester of Gestation [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017 Introduction: The ductus venosus is a small funnel shaped vessel found posterior to the fetal liver connecting the intra-abdominal umbilical vein and the inferior vena cava. It is one of the three physiological shunts in the fetus.
Pratit Pokharel, Mukhtar Alam Ansari
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A Morgagni hernia with an absent ductus venosus: An unusual case causing unusual consequences [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 A Morgagni hernia is a rare form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), comprising only 3–5% of all CDH cases. Agenesis of the ductus venosus with direct umbilical vein blood flow to the heart is a relatively uncommon finding that is often fatal in ...
Maria Phillis +2 more
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Ductus Venosus Doppler S/D Value Adjusted Alfa Fetoprotein Levels to Decrease False Positive Rates [PDF]
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2013 OBJECTIVE: Fetal liver is mostly perfused by umbilical vein via ductus venosus and AFP is synthesized and secreted from fetal liver. In this study we tried to determine the effect of ductus venosus and umbilical blood flow on serum AFP levels STUDY ...
Alptekin Tosun +3 more
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Two‐Stage Treatment for Adult Large Patent Ductus Venosus [PDF]
Annals of Gastroenterological SurgeryPatent ductus venosus is a congenital portosystemic shunt that may cause progressive portal hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy, and focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver.
Shohei Kudo +4 more
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Patent ductus venosus presenting with cholestatic jaundice in an infant with successful trans-catheter closure using a vascular plug device [PDF]
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2016 Persistent ductus venosus as a cause of cholestatic jaundice is very rare. Treatment varies, but is usually reserved for infants in whom complications develop.
Anith Chacko +4 more
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RETROGRADE DUCTUS VENOSUS ATRIO-WAVE AS A SPECIFIC PREDICTOR OF PERINATAL MORTALITY: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2005 As fetal compensation against hypoxemia progresses, the afterload on the heart and peripheral vascular resistance increases. Eventually, the right heart fails, which is transmitted to the fetal venous system, causing decreased flow during late diastole ...
V. Marsoosi
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Absent or atypical drainage of the ductus venosus. [PDF]
Arch Gynecol Obstet, 2023 Kagan KO, Chaoui R, Hoopmann M.
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Doppler parameters in ductus venosus during the third trimester of pregnancy in goats [PDF]
Animal Science and Genetics, 2023 The aim of the study was to assess the haemodynamics in the ductus venosus in the third trimester of pregnancy in goats. Blood flow parameters in the ductus venosus were measured using colour Doppler combined with the pulsed-wave Doppler technique.
Natalia Wojtasiak +3 more
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Patent Ductus Venosus in an early term infant with mild respiratory distress – Case report [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Patent ductus venosus is an extremely rare form of congenital portosystemic shunt that results in the diversion of portal blood into the systemic circulation, decreasing hepatic blood flow and increasing blood volume and toxic substances in the systemic ...
Maria-Andreea Racean +4 more
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