title: Nuchal translucency and fetal cardiac malformations.
abstract: This review summarizes the current data regarding the relationship between nuchal translucency and congenital heart disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of OB&GYN, University of Giessen and Marburg, Division of Prenatal Medicine, Klinikstrasse 2835385 Giessen. raxtfliedner@hotmail.com
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Axt-Fliedner
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Gembruch
mesh_terms: D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D004452:Echocardiography; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008403:Mass Screening; D048208:Nuchal Translucency Measurement; D011247:Pregnancy; D011261:Pregnancy Trimester, First; D011379:Prognosis; D011673:Pulsatile Flow; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal