Aortic isthmus shunt dynamics in normal and complicated monochorionic pregnancies

ConclusionIn MC gestations, AoI shunting is predominantly determined by placental flow resistance, while cerebral impedance and volume status have no impact. In MC twins, the relationship between AoI flow and outcome deserves further study in the setting of sIUGR.

Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - July 1, 2017 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Viola Seravalli, Dana Block ‐Abraham, Cyrethia McShane, Sarah Millard, Ahmet Baschat, Jena Miller Tags: Original Article Source Type: research