Learn more about an umbilical cord complication known as velamentous cord insertion and how doctors manage it.

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The ultrasound screening is performed by the direct visualization of the umbilical cord or by tracking the umbilical arteries around the fetal bladder with color Doppler technology (10). The diagnosis ...

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Umbilical cord anatomy should be assessed in the ultrasound examination in the first trimester. It is of vital importance to confirm the correct number of umbilical vessels and their intra-abdominal ...