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Single umbilical artery

The umbilical cord usually contains two arteries and one vein. The vein carries the oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus. The arteries carry the deoxygenated blood and the waste products from the fetus to the placenta. Occasionally, primary agenesis or secondary atrophy of one of the arte...

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Autores principales: Ramesh, Shanthi, Hariprasath, Sangeetha, Anandan, Gunasekaran, Solomon, P. John, Vijayakumar, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015760
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155815
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description The umbilical cord usually contains two arteries and one vein. The vein carries the oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus. The arteries carry the deoxygenated blood and the waste products from the fetus to the placenta. Occasionally, primary agenesis or secondary atrophy of one of the arteries occurs resulting in single umbilical artery.
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spelling pubmed-44397202015-05-26 Single umbilical artery Ramesh, Shanthi Hariprasath, Sangeetha Anandan, Gunasekaran Solomon, P. John Vijayakumar, V. J Pharm Bioallied Sci Medical Science - Case Report The umbilical cord usually contains two arteries and one vein. The vein carries the oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus. The arteries carry the deoxygenated blood and the waste products from the fetus to the placenta. Occasionally, primary agenesis or secondary atrophy of one of the arteries occurs resulting in single umbilical artery. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4439720/ /pubmed/26015760 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155815 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ramesh, Shanthi
Hariprasath, Sangeetha
Anandan, Gunasekaran
Solomon, P. John
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Single umbilical artery
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title_short Single umbilical artery
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015760
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155815
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