Association of placental jets and mega-jets with reduced villous density.
Spiral arteries (SAs) lie at the interface between the uterus and placenta, and supply nutrients to the placental surface. Maternal blood circulation is separated from the fetal circulation by structures called villous trees. SAs are transformed in early pregnancy from tightly coiled vessels to larg...
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Language: | English |
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
2017
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