Ductus arteriosus-dependent pulmonary circulation secondary to cardiac malformations in fetal life

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-29

  Mielke, G ^a   Steil, E ^b   Kendziorra, H ^b   Goelz, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular malformations; Ductus arteriosus; Fetal heart; Pulmonary atresia; Pulmonary stenosis

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN;

ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG ATRESIA; LUNG CIRCULATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY ATRESIA; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0030890282     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1997.09010025.x     Document Type: Article

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