Abnormal findings in fetal echocardiography and maternal disease: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2022 Background: Congenital cardiovascular malformation is the most common group of birth defects. Fetal echocardiography is highly sensitive and specific in the diagnosis of congenital heart disease in low- and high-risk populations.
Mohammad Reza Alipour +5 more
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Abnormal Fetal Echocardiography in Diabetic Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020 Introduction: The sedentary lifestyle of women and change in their food habits has a significant role in developing diabetes in pregnancies. This leads to an increased chance of fetal cardiac abnormality born by a mother with gestational diabetes and pre-
Jyotshna Sharma, Sanjeeb Tiwari
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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2009 USG performed with a high-end machine, using a good cine-loop facility is extremely helpful in the diagnosis of fetal cardiac anomalies. In fetal echocardiography, the four-chamber view and the outflow-tract view are used to diagnose cardiac anomalies ...
Nitin G. Chaubal, Jyoti Chaubal
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Artificial intelligence in fetal echocardiography: Recent advances and future prospects [PDF]
International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & VasculatureIn the past few decades, great progress has been made in prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD). Fetal echocardiography is recognized as the main prenatal screening and diagnostic tool that can accurately detect approximately 85 % of fetal ...
Mingming Ma +4 more
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Referral pattern of pregnant mother for fetal echocardiography in Shiraz, South Iran [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersObjective To evaluate the referral patterns for fetal echocardiography at a tertiary care center in Shiraz, South Iran. Method This retrospective cohort study analyzed data from 22,600 pregnant women who underwent fetal echocardiography between January 1,
Hamid Amoozgar +5 more
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Determining the factors causing delayed referral for fetal echocardiography at a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2018 Objective: To determine the factors causing delayed referral for fetal echocardiography at a tertiary care hospital. Background: Timely referral for fetal echocardiogram is considered essential for identification of congenital heart diseases ...
Asma Kanwal +2 more
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Placental DNA Methylation Abnormalities in Prenatal Conotruncal Heart Defects
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Objective: This study aims to characterize the abnormal changes in placental DNA methylation associated with conotruncal heart defects (CTDs) and the level of methylation as epigenetic biomarkers for CTDs detection.Methods: This was a prospective study ...
Jingjing Liu +17 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 ObjectivesTo analyze the clinical characteristics, echocardiographic features, and prognosis of fetuses based on three groups of cardiac manifestations associated with maternal anti-Ro and anti-La antibodies in China.
Xin Wang +10 more
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Fetal Echocardiography Indications and Lack of Association between Abnormal Exams and Advanced Maternal Age: A Cross-Sectional Study - Fetal Abnormal Echocardiography [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2021 Objective To analyze the most frequent referrals for fetal echocardiography, including advanced maternal age and its association with abnormal results. Methods We included all pregnant women referred to perform fetal echocardiography (gestational age ...
Daniela Tarta da Silveira +3 more
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