Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 182-189 , June 2008

Doppler Vascular Changes in Intrauterine Growth Restriction

  • Giancarlo Mari, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Giancarlo Mari, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, 3990 John R. Box 163, Detroit, MI 48201.
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  • Jason Picconi, MD, PhD

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  3. Mari G, Wasserstrum N. Flow velocity waveforms of the fetal circulation preceding fetal death in a case of lupus anticoagulant. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1991;164:776–778
  4. Arduini D, Rizzo G, Romanini C. Changes of pulsatility index from fetal vessels preceding the onset of late decelerations in growth-retarded fetuses. Obstet Gynecol. 1992;79:605–610
  5. Hecher K, Bilardo CM, Stigter RH, et al. Monitoring of fetuses with intrauterine growth restriction: a longitudinal study. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2001;18:564–570
  6. Baschat AA, Gembruch U, Harman CR. The sequence of changes in Doppler and biophysical parameters as severe fetal growth restriction worsens. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2001;18:571–577
  7. Ferrazzi E, Bozzo M, Rigano S, et al. Temporal sequence of abnormal Doppler changes in the peripheral and central circulatory systems of the severely growth-restricted fetus. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2002;19:140–146
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  9. Mari G, Deter RL, Hanif F, et al. Sequence of cardiovascular changes occurring in severe IUGR fetuses: part II. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2006;28:390
  10. Mari G, Hanif F, Kruger M. Sequence of cardiovascular changes in IUGR in pregnancies with and without preeclampsia. Prenatal Diagnosis. 2008;28:377–383
  11. Mari G, Hanif F, Treadwell MC, et al. Gestational age at delivery and Doppler waveforms in very preterm IUGR fetuses as predictors of perinatal mortality. J Ultrasound Med. 2007;26:555–559
  12. Mari G, Hanif F, Kruger M, et al. Middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity: a new Doppler parameter in the assessment of growth-restricted fetuses. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2007;29:310–316
  13. Hanif F, Drennan K, Mari G. Variables affecting the middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity in anemic and IUGR fetuses. Am J Perinatol. 2007;24:501–505
  14. Pardi G, Cetin I, Marconi AM, et al. Diagnostic value of blood sampling in fetuses with growth retardation. N Engl J Med. 1993;238:692–696
  15. Mari G, Hanif F, Drennan F, et al. Staging of intrauterine growth-restricted fetuses. J Ultrasound Med. 2007;26:1469–1477
  16. Picconi J, Hanif F, Mari G. Ductus venosus reversed flow in IUGR fetuses: Is it an indication for delivery?. Am J Perinatol. 2008;25:199–204
  17. Mari G, Hanif F. Intrauterine growth restriction: how to manage and when to deliver. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2007;50:497–509

PII: S0146-0005(08)00040-2

doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2008.02.011

Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 182-189 , June 2008

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