Prenatal diagnosis and outcome for fetuses with congenital absence of the pulmonary valve

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-39

  Galindo, A ^a   Gutierrez Larraya F ^a   Martinez J M ^b   Del Rio, M ^b   Graneras A ^a   Velasco, J M ^a   Puerto, B ^b   Gratacos, E ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absent pulmonary valve syndrome; Nuchal translucency; Outcome; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS KARYOTYPING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN DEATH; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE DISEASE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PULMONARY ATRESIA; PULMONARY VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33746492797     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.2807     Document Type: Article

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