Reduced Fetal Cerebral Oxygen Consumption Is Associated With Smaller Brain Size in Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease

Sun, Liqun; K. Macgowan, Christopher; G. Sled, John; Yoo, Shi‐Joon; Manlhiot, Cedric; Porayette, Prashob; Grosse‐Wortmann, Lars; Jaeggi, Edgar; W. McCrindle, Brian; Kingdom, John‏; Hickey, Edward; P. Miller, Steven; Seed, Mike

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.114.013051

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Reduced Fetal Cerebral Oxygen Consumption Is Associated With Smaller Brain Size in Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease

Published in Circulation • Mar 12, 2015

Authors:

Liqun Sun

Christopher K. Macgowan

John G. Sled

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Fetal hypoxia has been implicated in the abnormal brain development seen in newborns with congenital heart disease (CHD). New magnetic resonance imaging technology now offers the potential to investigate the relationship between fetal hemodynamics and brain dysmaturation. METHODS AND RES...

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Medicine

Fetus

Cerebral blood flow

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