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A mathematical model of umbilical venous pulsation

Pulsations in the fetal heart propagate through the precordial vein and the ductus venosus but are normally not transmitted into the umbilical vein. Pulsations in the umbilical vein do occur, however, in early pregnancy and in pathological conditions. Such ...

2000

Mechanical properties of the fetal ductus venosus and umbilical vein

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos

During fetal circulatory compromise, velocity pulsations in the precordial veins increase and are commonly transmitted through the ductus venosus into the umbilical vein, indicating a serious prognosis. The nature of the pulsations and their transmission i ...

1999

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