Prenatal diagnosis of ventriculocoronary arterial communication in fetuses with hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 245-249

  Patel, Chandrakant R ^a,c   Lane, John R ^a   Spector, Michael L ^b   Smith, Philip C ^b   Waight, David J ^a  

^a Northeast Ohio Medical University   (United States)

^b NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome; Prenatal diagnosis; Ventriculocoronary arterial communication

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CARDIOLOGY; DOPPLER EFFECT; SURGERY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROMES; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; VENTRICULOCORONARY ARTERIAL COMMUNICATION;

DIAGNOSIS;

AORTA ANOMALY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MATERNAL DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 32244434214     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2006.25.2.245     Document Type: Article

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