Prenatal diagnosis of persistent right umbilical vein - Incidence and clinical impact. A prospective study.

Arkadiusz KrzyżanowskiDariusz SwatowskiTomasz GęcaMaciej KwiatekAleksandra StupakSławomir WoźniakAnna Kwaśniewska

Published in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2018)

PRUV is an uncommon prenatal finding. Screening for this anomaly can be easily performed in all pregnant patients. A diagnosis of PRUV should be followed by a thorough fetal morphology scan in order to exclude any other malformations, especially those of the cardiovascular system.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
pregnant women
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
computed tomography
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
magnetic resonance imaging