Importance of venous flow assessment for clinical decision-making

被引:13
作者
Gudmundsson, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Lund, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Hosp MAS, S-20502 Malmo, Sweden
来源
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY | 1999年 / 84卷 / 02期
关键词
Doppler ultrasound; venous blood flow; fetus; pregnancy; review;
D O I
10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00326-1
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
In recent years Doppler ultrasound examinations of fetal venous circulation has given new insight into fetal hemodynamics. Blood flow in the systemic circulation has a pulsating pattern which reflects fetal central venous pressure. Characteristic changes in the blood velocity waveform have been described in different clinical conditions like congestive heart failure, imminent fetal asphyxia and arrhythmias. Recording fetal venous blood flow by Doppler ultrasound can thus give important clinical information and has with time gained a place as one of the most valuable tools for fetal surveillance in high-risk pregancies. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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