Cerebral hemodynamic response to short-term maternal hyperoxygenation in fetuses with borderline small left hearts

• Main Authors: Shi Zeng (Author), Jiawei Zhou (Author), Qinghai Peng (Author), Wen Deng (Author), Qichang Zhou (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Hypoxia delays brain maturation and contributes to neurodevelopmental morbidity in fetuses with congenital heart defects (CHDs). Maternal hyperoxygenation (MH) can, in theory, promote oxygen/nutrient delivery to the fetal brain, owing to an improved heart structure/function and i...