Global longitudinal reference ranges for fetal myocardial deformation in the second half of pregnancy.

Alison Lee-TannockKaren HayAlex GooiSailesh Kumar

Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2020)

Assessment of myocardial deformation of the fetal heart is easily performed and may be useful for quantitative assessment of heart function, particularly in fetuses at risk of cardiac dysfunction.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
heart failure
atrial fibrillation
oxidative stress
preterm birth
cross sectional
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women