
Ventricular and total brain volumes in infants with congenital heart disease: a longitudinal study
Author(s) -
Cynthia Hayek,
Vidya Rajagopalan,
J. Meouchy,
Jodie K. VotavaSmith,
David A. Miller,
Sylvia Del Castillo,
Ashok Panigrahy,
Lisa Paquette
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of perinatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.912
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1476-5543
pISSN - 0743-8346
DOI - 10.1038/s41372-020-0711-4
Subject(s) - medicine , heart disease , cerebral blood flow , cardiology , ventriculomegaly , fetus , hypoplastic left heart syndrome , hydrocephalus , echoencephalography , surgery , pregnancy , radiology , biology , genetics
Quantitative MRI techniques help recognize delayed brain development in fetuses with congenital heart disease (CHD). Ventriculomegaly became an early marker of brain dysmaturity.