Quantitative assessment of circulatory changes in the fetal aortic isthmus during progressive increase of resistance to umbilical blood flow.
Author(s) -
Philippe Bonnin,
JeanClaude Fouron,
G Teyssier,
SvenErik Sonesson,
Amanda Skoll
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.88.1.216
Subject(s) - medicine , umbilical artery , blood flow , umbilical vein , cardiology , aorta , circulatory system , fetus , hemodynamics , vascular resistance , placental circulation , placenta , ascending aorta , fetal circulation , anatomy , pregnancy , biology , biochemistry , genetics , in vitro
This study investigated the effects of impairment to placental flow on flow patterns through the aortic isthmus because in the fetus, this vascular segment is the link between the parallel vascular systems perfused by the left and right ventricles.
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