Maternal hyperoxygenation during pregnancy as a tool in fetal disease diagnosis and treatment.

Agnieszka ZalinskaMaria Respondek-LiberskaMaciej Slodki

Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2023)

Maternal hyperoxygenation (MHO) consists of giving pregnant women (60% to 100%) oxygen through a facemask and using ultrasound assess or monitor the influence on fetal cardiovascular circulation. This review discusses the findings and the utility of acute and chronic MHO in various fetal diseases.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
magnetic resonance imaging
liver failure
drug induced
respiratory failure
computed tomography
aortic dissection
weight gain
gestational age
weight loss