Non-invasive blood pressure measurements and aortic blood flow velocity in neonates

Early Human Development

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-112

  Rahiala, Eero ^a   Tikanoja, Tero ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aortic coarctation; Blood pressure; Doppler echocardiography; Newborn infant; Oscillometric method

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLOMETRY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REFERENCE VALUE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING;

EID: 0030760742     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(97)01883-5     Document Type: Article

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