Abnormal Ductus Venosus Flow and Tricuspid Regurgitation at 11–14 Weeks' Gestation have High Positive Predictive Values for Increased Risk in First-Trimester Combined Screening Test: Results of a Pilot Study

Objective: To investigate the relationship between two novel first-trimester ultrasound markers (abnormal fetal ductus venosus [DV] flow and presence of tricuspid regurgitation [TR]) and the results of the first-trimester combined screening test in pregnancies with a normal karyotype. The screening...

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Main Authors: Okan Ozkaya, Mekin Sezik, Demir Ozbasar, Hakan Kaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-06-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455910600319