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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 7
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Reference values of the ductus venosus pulsatility index for pregnant women between 11 and 13+6 weeks of gestation

Hakan KalayciDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2054-7102View further author information
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Şafak Yilmaz BaranDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gülşen Doğan DurdağDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5064-5267View further author information
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Selçuk YetkinelDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2165-9168View further author information
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Songül AlemdaroğluDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4335-6659View further author information
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Serdinç ÖzdoğanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1767-1527View further author information
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Seda Yüksel ŞimşekDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-3191-9776View further author information
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Esra Bulgan KiliçdağDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0942-9108View further author information
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Pages 1134-1139 | Received 29 May 2018, Accepted 24 Aug 2018, Published online: 25 Sep 2018

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