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Mark Sklansky replied to Lisa M. Allen's discussion 'Inclusion of the outflow tracts in AIUM Guidelines' in the group Fetal Echocardiography Community

It has become increasingly clear that those cardiac defects for whom prenatal detection has the greatest impact on outcome are those defects that have abnormal outflow tracts and, frequently, normal four-chamber views. These defects, predominantly…

Jun 25, 2011

Mark Sklansky replied to Lisa M. Allen's discussion 'In vitro fertilization' in the group Fetal Echocardiography Community

Multiple studies have now been published which demonstrate an increased risk of congenital heart disease in children conceived with various forms of assisted reproduction. This increased risk appears to be independent of and in addition to risk…

Jan 20, 2010

Mark Sklansky replied to Diane Brower-Johnson's discussion 'Indications for a Fetal Echo' in the group Fetal Echocardiography Community

My understanding is that the AIUM, in conjunction with the ASE, will soon be publishing revised guidelines for fetal echocardiography. These guidelines may include indications for fetal echocardiography.

Jan 20, 2010

Sheryl E Goss replied to Mark Sklansky's discussion 'Online Video Library of Fetal Echo Clips (Normal and Abnormal)' in the group Fetal Echocardiography Community

Thank you so much for sharing this information. It is a valuable learning resource. Sheryl Goss

Oct 7, 2009

Leeber Cohen replied to Mark Sklansky's discussion 'Online Video Library of Fetal Echo Clips (Normal and Abnormal)' in the group Fetal Echocardiography Community

Thank you very much for setting up all the clips. Leeber

Oct 7, 2009

Online Video Library of Fetal Echo Clips (Normal and Abnormal)

Hi Everyone,We just launched a new website that contains an online library of fetal echo videoclips intended for professionals seeking to improve their ability to detect heart defects prenatally. I hope some of you or your colleagues will find review of these clips useful.The link is:…See More

Mark Sklansky added a discussion to the group Fetal Echocardiography Community Oct 7, 2009

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Fetal Echocardiography Community

The Fetal Echocardiography Community consists of professionals involved in the evaluation of the fetal heart with ultrasound imaging.

Mark Sklansky joined AIUM's group Oct 7, 2009

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Mark Sklansky replied to Kathi Keaton Borok's discussion 'Current Discussion - August 2009' in the group AIUM Journal Club

Given the consensus, among participants of this discussion, that outflow tract evaluation should be included, I'm curious how people feel about the importance of including the 3 vessel view. My bias is that we (as a professional community)…

Aug 24, 2009

Mark Sklansky replied to Kathi Keaton Borok's discussion 'Current Discussion - August 2009' in the group AIUM Journal Club

It's interesting that everyone so far in this conversation gets outflow tracts routinely. Of course, not everyone who screens low risk pregnancies for fetal heart disease gets outflow tract views routinely. I suspect that the problem is partly…

Aug 15, 2009

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Mark Sklansky joined Kathi Keaton Borok's group Aug 12, 2009

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At 12:23pm on January 19, 2010, Lisa M. Allen said…: I wrote a comment to the general community but perhaps you can help me. Why is in vitro considered an indication for fetal echocardiography?

At 4:38pm on August 13, 2009, Kelli Powell RDMS, FAIUM said…: Hi Mark,
Kelli Powell// or you know me as Kelli Whitescarver (maiden name) from UCSD several years ago!!! Sure do miss you guys!! I have to say that you were the BEST to do fetal hearts with!!!! I learned so much from you & Kathleen Bauman.Hope to see you in San Diego!!!!