Longitudinal Reference Ranges for Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion and Mitral Annular Plane Systolic Excursion in Normally Grown Fetuses.
Alison Lee-TannockKaren HayAlex GooiSailesh KumarPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2019)
This simple technique is a useful tool for assessing cardiac function and could be used for quantitative assessments of fetal cardiac function, particularly in high-risk pregnancies such as those complicated by maternal diabetes.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- mitral valve
- gestational age
- blood pressure
- birth weight
- aortic stenosis
- heart failure
- pregnancy outcomes
- type diabetes
- left atrial
- preterm birth
- cardiovascular disease
- aortic valve
- glycemic control
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- high resolution
- cross sectional
- pregnant women
- skeletal muscle
- body mass index
- weight loss
- adipose tissue