Changes of Aortic Elastic Properties in Normal Fetuses During the Second Half of Pregnancy
Our results demonstrated a decline in DS with gestational age and variable aortic strain from the proximal to distal segments in the normal fetuses. Intrauterine changes in arterial elastic properties might reflect the maturation of fetal circulation.
Authors
- Shi Zeng
- Yushan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9658-7501)
- Ran Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1387-6696)
- Jiawei Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8501-8902)
- Dan Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8678-8270)
Institutions
- Central South University (CN)
- Nanchang University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN)
- Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
- Published
- 2025-05-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jcu.24029
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province