Absent pulmonary valve syndrome - diagnosis, associations and outcome in 71 prenatally diagnosed cases

Axt-Fliedner, Roland; Kurkevych, Andrii; Slodki, Maciej; Respondek-Liberska, Maria; Zych-Krekora, Katarzyna; Stressig, Rüdiger; Ritgen, Jochen; Rizzo, Guiseppe; Krapp, Martin; De Catte, Luc; Mielke, Gunther; Bosselmann, Stephan; Meyer-Wittkopf, Mathias; Kawecki, Andrea; Wolter, Aline; Mamalis, Marios; Enzensberger, Christian

doi:10.1002/pd.5094

Absent pulmonary valve syndrome - diagnosis, associations and outcome in 71 prenatally diagnosed cases

Author:

Axt-Fliedner, Roland

Kurkevych, Andrii ; Slodki, Maciej ; Respondek-Liberska, Maria ; Zych-Krekora, Katarzyna ; Stressig, Rüdiger ; Ritgen, Jochen ; Rizzo, Guiseppe ; Krapp, Martin ; De Catte, Luc ; Mielke, Gunther ; Bosselmann, Stephan ; Meyer-Wittkopf, Mathias ; Kawecki, Andrea ; Wolter, Aline ; Mamalis, Marios ; Enzensberger, Christian

Keywords:

Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Genetics & Heredity, Obstetrics & Gynecology, VENTRICULAR SEPTAL-DEFECT, DUCTUS-ARTERIOSUS, Z-SCORES, TETRALOGY, FALLOT, FEATURES, FETUS, HEART, Europe, Female, Humans, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Trimester, First, Pulmonary Valve, Retrospective Studies, Tetralogy of Fallot, Ultrasonography, Prenatal, International Prenatal Cardiology Collaboration Group, 1103 Clinical Sciences, 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine, Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 3202 Clinical sciences, 3215 Reproductive medicine

Abstract:

To analyze the spectrum of prenatally diagnosed absent pulmonary valve syndrome (APVS) and the outcome from diagnosis onwards. Fetuses with APVS and tetralogy of Fallot (TOF/APVS) and with APVS and intact ventricular septum (APVS/IVS) were included.