 Fetal Heart
"Fetal Heart" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The heart of the fetus of any viviparous animal. It refers to the heart in the postembryonic period and is differentiated from the embryonic heart (HEART/embryology) only on the basis of time.
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D005318
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.541.278 A16.378.303
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| Concept/Terms |
Fetal Heart- Fetal Heart
- Fetal Hearts
- Heart, Fetal
- Hearts, Fetal
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetal Heart" by people in Profiles.
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Vollbrecht TM, Goncalves LF, Bardo DME, Hart C, Boeth H, Barker AJ, Friesen RM, Luetkens JA. Factors influencing image quality in fetal cardiovascular magnetic resonance cine imaging using Doppler ultrasound gating: A multicenter study. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2025 Summer; 27(1):101875.
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DeVore GR, Putra M, Hobbins JC. Assessment of Atrial Size, Shape, and Contractility in Growth-Restricted and Small-for-Gestational-Age Fetuses. J Ultrasound Med. 2025 May; 44(5):831-843.
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Englund EK, Fujiwara T, Smith SA, Meyers ML, Friesen RM, Browne LP, Barker AJ. Reliability of 4D Flow MRI for Investigation of Fetal Cardiovascular Hemodynamics in the Third Trimester. Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging. 2024 Dec; 6(6):e240119.
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Putra M, Peek EEH, Devore GR, Hobbins JC. Umbilical Vein Flows and Cardiac Size, Shape, and Ventricular Contractility in Fetuses With Estimated Weight Less-Than 10th Centile. J Ultrasound Med. 2024 Nov; 43(11):2069-2084.
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Sayres L, Sahi RK, Straub H, Peek E, Hobbins JC. Association of Amniotic Fluid Volume and Fetal Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Parameters in Fetal Growth Restriction. J Ultrasound Med. 2024 Oct; 43(10):1969-1978.
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Chang EI, Stremming J, Knaub LA, Wesolowski SR, Rozance PJ, Sucharov CC, Reusch JEB, Brown LD. Mitochondrial respiration is lower in the intrauterine growth-restricted fetal sheep heart. J Physiol. 2024 Jun; 602(12):2697-2715.
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Vollbrecht TM, Bissell MM, Kording F, Geipel A, Isaak A, Strizek BS, Hart C, Barker AJ, Luetkens JA. Fetal Cardiac MRI Using Doppler US Gating: Emerging Technology and Clinical Implications. Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging. 2024 Apr; 6(2):e230182.
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Minocha PK, Englund EK, Friesen RM, Fujiwara T, Smith SA, Meyers ML, Browne LP, Barker AJ. Reference Values for Fetal Cardiac Dimensions, Volumes, Ventricular Function and Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain Using Doppler Ultrasound Gated Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Healthy Third Trimester Fetuses. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2024 07; 60(1):365-374.
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DeVore GR, Satou G, Sklansky M, Cuneo B. Speckle Tracking Analysis in Fetuses with D-Transposition: Predicting the Need for Urgent Neonatal Balloon Atrial Septostomy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2023 Aug; 44(6):1382-1396.
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DeVore GR, Satou G, Sklansky M, Cuneo B. Speckle tracking analysis to evaluate the size, shape, and function of the atrial chambers in fetuses with d-transposition of the great arteries to predict the need for neonatal urgent balloon atrial septostomy. Echocardiography. 2023 03; 40(3):204-216.
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