Doppler changes in the umbilical artery and ductus venosus during fetoscopic prenatal surgical repair of myelomeningocele

ConclusionTransient Doppler abnormalities of the umbilical artery without significant changes in the ductus venosus can be seen during fetal MMC repair. The clinical significance of these Doppler findings remains unclear due to their transient and intermittent nature.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology - November 13, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Elias Kassir, Michael A. Belfort, Alireza A. Shamshirsaz, Magdalena Sanz ‐Cortez, William E. Whitehead, Jimmy Espinoza Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research