Remnants of fetal circulation: appearance on MDCT in adults.
cross_sectional · Level IV
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Abstract
The objective of our study was to describe the appearance of the remnants of the fetal circulation in adults on MDCT. The use of MDCT allows frequent visualization of the remnants of the umbilical vein, ductus venosus, foramen ovale, ductus arteriosus, and umbilical arteries.
Medical subject headings
- Ductus Arteriosus, Patent
- Fetus
- Heart Septal Defects, Atrial
- Ligaments
- Portal Vein
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Umbilical Arteries
- Umbilical Veins