SYSTOLIC NOTCH IN UMBILICAL ARTERY FLOW VELOCITY WAVE-FORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A TIGHT TRUE KNOT OF THE CORD

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JAKOBI, P [1 ]
WEINER, Z [1 ]
GOREN, T [1 ]
THALER, I [1 ]
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[1] RAMBAM MED CTR,DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL,IL-31096 HAIFA,ISRAEL
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True knot of the umbilical cord is a potentially lethal condition for the fetus. No specific diagnostic methods are currently available for detecting this ominous condition. A case of a tight true knot in the umbilical cord which presented with signs of acute fetal distress is described. Doppler velocimetry of the umbilical artery demonstrated a systolic notch and markedly decreased flow velocities during diastole. This pattern may reflect hemodynamic alterations in the feto-placental circulation secondary to narrowing of umbilical vessels, and can alert the obstetrician to the presence of this ominous condition.
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