Open AccessDevelopmental Changes in Aortic Mechanical Properties in Normal Fetuses and Fetuses with Cardiovascular Disease
Author(s) -
Mio Taketazu,
Masaya Sugimoto,
Hirofumi Saiki,
Hirotaka Ishido,
Satoshi Masutani,
Hideaki Senzaki
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pediatrics and neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.569
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 2212-1692
pISSN - 1875-9572
DOI - 10.1016/j.pedneo.2016.05.004
Subject(s) - fetus , disease , cardiology , medicine , pregnancy , biology , genetics
We hypothesized that fetal aortic mechanical properties assessed by aortic diameter (AoD) and flow show maturational changes during the gestational period, and that these properties are different in fetuses with congenital heart diseases and fetuses with normal development.
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