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Fetal coronary fistula

Prenatal diagnosis and perinatal management of left coronary
artery to right atrium fistula

G. MIELKE*, L. SIEVERDING†, T. BORTH-BRUNS†, K. EICHHORN‡, D. WALLWIENER* and
U. GEMBRUCH§

Departments of *Obstetrics and Gynecology and †Pediatric Cardiology, University of Tuebingen, ‡Medical Practice, Weimar and §Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Luebeck, Germany

KEYWORDS: Coil embolization, Coronary artery fistula, Echocardiography, Fetal circulation, Fetal heart, Prenatal diagnosis
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2002; 19: 612–615

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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Prenatal cardiovascular manifestations in the twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome recipients and the impact of therapeutic amnioreduction

Catherine Barrea, MD – a-, Fawaz Alkazaleh, MD -b-, Greg Ryan, MB -b-, Brian W. McCrindle, MD -a-, Anita Roberts, BSc -a-, Jean-Luc Bigras, MD -a-, Jon Barrett, MD -c-, Gareth P. Seaward, MB -b- , Jeffrey F. Smallhorn, MB, BS -a-, Lisa K. Hornberger, MD -a*.

Evaluated the cardiovascular pathologic condition in the recipient twin in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and the influence of amnioreduction.

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Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease

Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease using four-dimensional spatio-temporal image correlation (STIC) telemedicine via an Internet link: a pilot study
F. Viñals 1 *, L. Mandujano 2, G. Vargas 3, A. Giuliano 1

1Centro AGB Ultrasonografía, Clinica Sanatorio Alemán, Concepción, Chile, 2Centro Medico El Bosque, Punta Arenas, Chile
3Hospital La Serena, La Serena, Chile

email: F. Viñals (fvinals55@hotmail.com)

*Correspondence to F. Viñals, Avda Sanhueza 55. 403 A, Concepción, Chile

Keywords
4D • congenital heart disease • prenatal diagnosis • spatio-temporal image correlation • STIC • telemedicine
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Fetal Echocardiography

Fetal echocardiography is up to date the most valuable tool for the diagnosis of fetal heart diseases.

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Fetal Arrhythmies

The persistents major ipo or ipercinetic arrhythmies could constitute
a condition of "cardiological fetal emergency" and if
not in relief and promptly takes care of could conduct the fetus to heart
failure and intrauterine death

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