Absent pulmonary valve syndrome – Antenatal diagnosis
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Prenatal ultrasonic diagnosis of absent pulmonary valve syndrome
RATIONALE Absent pulmonary valve syndrome (APVS) is a rare congenital heart disease that is often associated with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Here, we report 2 cases of APVS associated with TOF diagnosed via fetal echocardiography and discuss their specific ultrasonographic characteristics. PATIENT CONCERNS Two pregnant women with suspicion of fetal heart anomaly were referred from their local...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2013.07.002