Extended Views of the Fetal Heart
摘要
Extended views of the fetal heartFetal heart are helpful additions to the standard screeningScreening views in advanced fetalFetal cardiac assessment. These include additional transverse sweeps above the aortic archAortic arch and sagittal viewsSagittal view of the fetal heartFetal heart. The transverse sweep above the aortic archAortic arch permits visualisation of the innominate vein and head and neck vessels. The systemic venous connections, aortic archAortic arch, ductal archDuctal arch, and short axisShort axis views of the atrioventricular valves can be visualised in sagittal viewsSagittal view. The distinctive branching pattern of the head and neck vessels from the aortic archAortic arch can also be demonstrated.