With the introduction of the electronic 4‐dimensional and spatial‐temporal image
Correlation (e‐STIC), it is now possible to obtain large volume datasets of the fetal heart that …

Lethal cardiac complications leading to death and various arrhythmias have been reported
after organophosphate and/or carbamate poisonings. The present study focuses on the long …

Objective To compare the ability of two different methods for longitudinal annular motion
measurement, M‐mode and tissue Doppler imaging (TDI), to demonstrate cardiac …

Objectives In twin–twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), unbalanced transfer of vasoactive
mediators and fluid from the donor to the recipient cotwin alters their cardiovascular function …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare a new technique that measures the
midventricular basal‐apical longitudinal diastolic and systolic lengths, computes the …

Abuse of anabolic androgenic steroids is linked to a variety of cardiovascular complications.
The aim of our study was to investigate the possible cardiovascular effects of nandrolone …

Objectives Because of various fetal and maternal disease states, this study was conducted
to evaluate the fractional shortening of 24 transverse segments distributed from the base to …

Assessment of foetal cardiac function is more challenging than in the adult, in whom
emerging technologies are tested. The postnatal cardio-respiratory interaction is replaced by …

Objective: To evaluate the cardiac structure and function of the fetuses of pregnant women
with HIV infection on combined antiretroviral treatment (cART) and the HIV-related and …

Background Mitochondrial toxicity related to maternal combined antiretroviral treatment
(cART) may have an impact on the heart of HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) fetuses. Our …