The posterior part of the fusion forms the sinus venosus, receiving the major venous trunks ... Birds and mammals have double circulation. During the fetal development of mammals, the interatrial ...

premature closure of the ductus arteriosus, respiratory depression, lethargy, irritability, and depressed attention and social responsiveness. Fetal death may occur if placental perfusion is ...

Furthermore, it has become clear that the various abnormal fetal heart-rate (FHR) patterns that have been proposed to be markers for potentially injurious asphyxia are consistently only very weakly ...

A simple definition of consciousness is sensory awareness of the body, the self, and the world. The fetus may be aware of the body, for example by perceiving pain. It reacts to touch, smell, and ...

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus is a congenital defect of the heart where the fetal passage between pulmonary artery and aorta remains open and causes excess pulmonary blood flow.

Our Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists are nationally recognized for their care and treatment of high-risk pregnancies and the outcomes achieved for mothers and babies. A pregnancy is ...

Gluckman, Peter D. Hanson, Mark A. and Pinal, Catherine 2005. The developmental origins of adult disease. Maternal & Child Nutrition, Vol. 1, Issue. 3, p. 130 ...

The maternal–fetal circulation was assessed with Doppler ultrasound of the uterine and umbilical arteries before, during and after exercise. Results Mean uterine artery volume blood flow was reduced ...

The division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine specializes in the diagnosis and management of obstetric, medical, surgical, and fetal complications of pregnancy. Provide genetic screening and counseling ...