Clinical and prognostic significance of detecting an intracardiac echogenic focus in the fetal and neonatal heart

The intracardiac echogenic focus, a small rounded hyperechogenic structure, which is found in the fetal cardiac ventricles in the region of their papillary muscles or chordae tendineae, executes motions together with the atrioventricular valves, so is colourfully named «a golf ball». It is more freq...

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Main Authors: E. I. Malinina, T. V. Chernysheva, O. A. Rychkova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ltd. “The National Academy of Pediatric Science and Innovation” 2016-03-01
Series:Rossijskij Vestnik Perinatologii i Pediatrii
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Online Access:https://www.ped-perinatology.ru/jour/article/view/272