Prenatal diagnosis of persistent right umbilical vein using three-dimensional sonography with power Doppler

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-46

  Yang, Pei Yin ^a   Wu, Joung Liang ^a   Yeh, Guang Perng ^a,b   Chou, Pan Hsin ^a   Hsu, Jui Chang ^a   Hsieh, Charles Tsung Che ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ductus venosus; Persistent right umbilical vein; Three dimensional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DUCTUS VENOSUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL AGE; PERSISTENT RIGHT UMBILICAL VEIN; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN MALFORMATION;

EID: 34247484922     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1028-4559(08)60105-9     Document Type: Article

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