Researchers at King's College London have developed a new method for helping detect congenital heart disease of a baby in pregnant mothers using MRI. Existing in-utero approaches are compromised by ...

Recent data suggest that umbilical venous perfusion of the fetal liver has an important influence on fetal growth and postnatal liver function, and that maternal factors in late pregnancy modify this ...

Pregnancies complicated by Rh alloimmunization have been evaluated with the use of serial invasive amniocentesis to determine bilirubin levels by measuring in the amniotic fluid the change in optical ...

When a pregnant woman in her final trimester reports decreased fetal movement, determining whether to expedite delivery can be challenging. However, a new international study suggests that an ...

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discovered that placental malperfusion (PMP), a condition that ...

New research published today in the Journal of Physiology shows that giving sildenafil (Viagra), which cause blood vessels to dilate, impairs the fetus' ability to redirect blood flow to essential ...