Pulmonary stenosis and reactive right ventricular hypertrophy in the recipient fetus as a consequence of twin-to-twin transfusion

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 452-456

  Marton, Tamás ^a   Hajdú, Júlia ^a   Papp, Csaba ^a   Patkós, Péter ^a   Hruby, Ervin ^a   Papp, Zoltán ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Fetal heart; Pulmonary stenosis; Secondary hypertrophy; Twin to twin transfusion

Indexed keywords

AORTA SUBVALVULAR STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; RECIPIENT; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0034912748     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.85     Document Type: Article

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