Fetal tricuspid regurgitation at the 11 + 0 to 13 + 6-week scan: Association with chromosomal defects and reproducibility of the method

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 609-612

  Falcon, O ^a   Faiola, S ^a   Huggon, I ^a   Allan, L ^a   Nicolaides, K H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

First trimester; Nuchal translucency; Screening; Tricuspid regurgitation; Trisomy 18; Trisomy 21; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; KARYOTYPE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; OBSTETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRICUSPID VALVE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DOWN SYNDROME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TRISOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33745656629     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2736     Document Type: Article

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