Effects of maternal pulmonary arterial hypertension on fetal hemodynamics and maternal‐fetal outcome in late pregnancy
Yuan Yuan Xing,
Yanping Ruan,
Huai Qin
et al.
Abstract:PurposeThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of maternal pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) on fetal hemodynamics in the third trimester and to identify hemodynamic indicators associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes.MethodsWe recruited 48 pregnant women with PAH in the third trimester and 32 women with normal pregnancies as controls matched for age and gestational week. Fetal growth and hemodynamic parameters were assessed by two‐dimensional and color Doppler. All cases were follo… Show more
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