Prenatal rupture of right ventricular diverticulum: A case report and review of the literature

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1154-1157

  Koshiishi, T ^a   Osada, H ^a   Hata, A ^a   Furugen, Y ^a   Murakoshi, T ^b   Mitsuhashi, N ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SEIREI HAMAMATSU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fetoscopic laser photocoagulation; Pericardial effusion; Ventricular diverticulum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIVERTICULOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME;

ADULT; DIVERTICULUM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; HEART RUPTURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LIGHT COAGULATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 37049002062     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1833     Document Type: Article

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