The clinical implications of early diastolic notch in third trimester doppler waveform analysis of the uterine artery

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-51

  Park, Yong W ^a   Cho, Jae S ^a   Kim, Haeng S ^a   Kim, Ji S ^a   Song, Chan H ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Doppler waveform analysis; Early diastolic notch; Uterine artery, systolic diastolic ratio

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SYSTOLE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 0030020266     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1996.15.1.47     Document Type: Article

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