Shear wave velocity by quantitative acoustic radiation force impulse in the placenta of normal and high-risk pregnancy

Abstract Background Traditionally, the placental functional integrity is suggested by indirect ultrasound measurements like fetal growth, amniotic fluid index, and uterine and umbilical artery Doppler indices. Only recently the elasticity of the placenta is studied as a measure of placental consiste...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Mohamed Hefeda, Alshymaa Zakaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00246-7