3D/4D spatiotemporal image correlation (STIC) fetal echocardiography provides incremental benefit in predicting the postnatal surgical approach in double outlet right ventricle.

CONCLUSION: Addition of 3D/4D techniques to conventional 2D fetal echocardiography confers incremental benefit to diagnostic accuracy and prediction of post-natal surgical approach in fetuses with DORV thereby aiding prenatal counselling. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 32022380 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Ultrasound Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology - February 4, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Karmegaraj B, Kumar S, Srimurugan B, Sudhakar A, Simpson JM, Vaidyanathan B Tags: Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research