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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Apr 18;35(5):1043–1066. doi: 10.7863/ultra.16.01082

Figure 8:

Figure 8:

Transverse section of the fetal thorax demonstrating a true axial plane of the apical four-chamber view (vertex presentation). Note that the size of the fetal lungs is symmetrical, and the left atrium and ventricle are not foreshortened in this insonation.