Is neonatal risk from vasa previa preventable? The 20-year experience from a single medical center

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 118-122

  Smorgick, Noam ^a   Tovbin, Yosef ^a   Ushakov, Fred ^a   Vaknin, Zvi ^a   Barzilay, Bernard ^a   Herman, Arie ^a   Maymon, Ron ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Prenatal screening; Ultrasound; Vasa previa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UMBILICAL CORD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VASA PREVIA;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL CORD; VASA PREVIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949431629     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: 10970096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20665     Document Type: Article

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