Effect of aging from infancy to childhood on flow velocity patterns of pulmonary vein by Doppler echocardiography

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-224

  Harada, K ^a   Suzuki, T ^a   Tamura, M ^a   Ito, T ^a   Shimada, K I ^a   Takada, G ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CHILD; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030071127     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)90607-4     Document Type: Article

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