Prenatal Diagnosis of Right Dominant Heart in Fetuses
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Right Dominant Heart in Fetuses: A Tertiary Center Experience over a 7-year Period
BACKGROUND Right dominant heart (RDH) in fetuses can occur with a number of cardiac as well as noncardiac anomalies. Analysis of the enlargement of the right cardiac chamber in the fetus remains a major challenge for sonographers and echocardiographers. The aim of this study was to report the experience with prenatal diagnosis of RDH in the fetuses over a 7-year period. METHODS Fetuses with p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0366-6999
DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.200544