Benefits of fetal echocardiographic surveillance in pregnancies at risk of congenital heart block: single-center study of 212 anti-Ro52-positive pregnancies.

Sven-Erik SonessonA AmbrosiM Wahren-Herlenius

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2019)

Fetal AV interval is a poor predictor of CHB progression, but CHB surveillance still allows detection of fetuses with AVB II or III shortly after its development, allowing for timely treatment initiation and potentially better outcome. Copyright © 2019 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

gestational age
public health
preterm birth
pulmonary hypertension
loop mediated isothermal amplification
heart failure
systematic review
replacement therapy
sensitive detection