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World J Clin Cases. Jun 6, 2024; 12(16): 2745-2750
Published online Jun 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i16.2745
Relationship between ultrasound parameters of the umbilical and middle cerebral arteries and intrauterine fetal distress
Ji Chen, Fei-Xue Liu, Rui-Xue Tao
Ji Chen, Rui-Xue Tao, Department of Obstetrics, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230061, Anhui Province, China
Fei-Xue Liu, Anhui Medical University, First Clinical School of Medium,Class 2021,Clinical Medicine, Hefei 230032, Anhui Province, China
Author contributions: Chen J and Liu FX contributed equally to this work; Chen J, Liu XF and Tao RX designed the research study, analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript, performed the research; Chen J and Tao RX analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript. All authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
Institutional review board statement: This study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Committee of The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University.
Informed consent statement: All study participants or their legal guardian provided informed written consent about personal and medical data collection prior to study enrolment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Rui-Xue Tao, MMed, Chief Physician, Department of Obstetrics, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, No. 390 Huaihe Road, Luyang District, Hefei 230061, Anhui Province, China. benhuan796438653@163.com
Received: February 21, 2024
Revised: April 6, 2024
Accepted: April 12, 2024
Published online: June 6, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Monitoring these ultrasound parameters is particularly important in high-risk pregnancies such as umbilical cord bypass, fetal growth restriction, or multiple pregnancies.