Doppler changes in umbilical artery and ductus venosus during fetoscopic prenatal surgical repair of myelomeningocele.

Elias Kassir Michael A BelfortA A ShamshirsazM Sanz CortesW E WhiteheadJimmy Espinoza

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

Transient Doppler abnormalities of the UA, without significant changes in the DV, can be seen during fetoscopic MMC repair. The clinical significance of these Doppler findings remains unclear due to their transient and intermittent nature. Copyright © 2018 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

blood flow
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randomized controlled trial
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