A new classification of congenital abnormalities of UPVS: sonographic appearances, screening strategy and clinical significance

• Published in: Insights into imaging Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 125
• Main Authors: Qin, Yue, Wen, Huaxuan, Liang, Meiling, Luo, Dandan, Zeng, Qing, Liao, Yimei, Zhang, Mengyu, Ding, Yan, Wen, Xin, Tan, Ying, Yuan, Ying, Li, Shengli
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 06.09.2021; Springer Nature B.V; SpringerOpen
• Subjects: Abnormalities; Blood circulation; Classification; Clinical significance; Congenital anomalies; Diagnostic Radiology; Educational Review; Embryology; Etiology; Imaging; Internal Medicine; Interventional Radiology; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Neuroradiology; New comprehensive classification; Organs; Postnatal management; Radiology; Screening; Screening strategy; Ultrasonographic characteristics; Ultrasound; Umbilical–portal venous system; New comprehensive classification; Umbilical–portal venous system; Ultrasonographic characteristics; Screening strategy; Postnatal management

The umbilical–portal venous system (UPVS) plays an important role in embryonic development, as well as a significant blood circulation system to ensure the normal blood supply of fetal heart and brain and other vital organs. Congenital anomalies of UPVS contain many subtypes with a broad spectrum of...