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Structure of umbilical artery

Known as: Arteries, Umbilical, Artery, Umbilical, Umbilical Arteries 
Specialized arterial vessels in the umbilical cord. They carry waste and deoxygenated blood from the FETUS to the mother via the PLACENTA. In humans… 
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Progression of Doppler abnormalities in intrauterine growth restriction
To identify the sequence of progression of arterial and venous Doppler abnormalities from the onset of placental insufficiency in… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The cerebroplacental Doppler ratio revisited
To evaluate the distribution of Doppler pulsatility index (PI) measurements of the umbilical and middle cerebral arteries in… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The Doppler cerebroplacental ratio and perinatal outcome in intrauterine growth restriction.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Intrauterine growth restriction with absent end-diastolic flow velocity in the umbilical artery is associated with maldevelopment of the placental terminal villous tree.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Structural analysis of placental terminal villi from growth-restricted pregnancies with abnormal umbilical artery Doppler waveforms.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Assessment of fetal compromise by Doppler ultrasound investigation of the fetal circulation. Arterial, intracardiac, and venous blood flow velocity studies.
BACKGROUND Doppler studies of the fetal circulation in intrauterine growth retardation and hypoxia have demonstrated a… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Doppler ultrasonography in high-risk pregnancies: systematic review with meta-analysis.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Blood gases, pH, and lactate in appropriate- and small-for-gestational-age fetuses.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Fetal umbilical artery flow velocity waveforms and placental resistance: clinical significance
Summary. Since the umbilical arteries carry fetal blood to the placenta we studied flow velocity waveforms in these vessels with… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
FETAL BLOOD VELOCITY WAVEFORMS IN NORMAL PREGNANCY
A combination of pulsed echo and continuous wave Doppler ultrasound was used to obtain blood flow velocity signals from the… 
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