Placental cord insertion migration: Implications for ultrasound documentation and follow‐up of abnormal placental cord insertion site
Samantha Ward,
Zhonghua Sun,
Sharon Maresse
Abstract:Introduction/PurposeIt is well‐documented in the literature that the placenta migrates during pregnancy; however, studies regarding placental cord insertion (PCI) migration are scarce. This longitudinal, prospective study aimed to determine whether PCI migration is a true phenomenon, to assess whether the PCI can change classification during pregnancy and to determine the validity of PCI site documentation including follow‐up of abnormal PCI.MethodsEighty‐three participants who had first, second and third trim… Show more
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