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Pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect: How accurate is the fetal echocardiography, and do the major aortopulmonary collateral arteries matter?

Lütfiye UygurOya Demirciİlker Kemal Yücel
Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2023)
Pulmonary vascularization in PAVSD can be defined precisely on fetal echocardiography. The source of pulmonary blood supply does not impact postnatal short-term outcomes significantly but it impacts the management. The associated anomalies highly contribute to postnatal mortality.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • left ventricular
  • preterm infants
  • computed tomography
  • heart failure
  • cardiovascular events
  • type diabetes
  • atrial fibrillation
  • blood flow