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Role of maternal hyperoxygenation testing to predict need for balloon atrial septostomy in fetal d-transposition of great arteries.

Anita SzwastC PenneyP SharmaJ Rychik
Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2024)
In d-TGA, measurement of PFO size and direction of PDA shunting during MH testing improves our ability to predict need for BAS postnatally, although additional study is needed. We propose incorporating third trimester MH testing when planning deliveries of d-TGA fetuses. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • atrial fibrillation
  • heart failure
  • preterm birth
  • physical activity