Umbilical venous velocity pulsations are related to atrial contraction pressure waveforms in fetal lambs

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 953-956

  Reed, Kathryn L ^a   Chaffin, David G ^a   Anderson, Caroline F ^a   Newman, Adam T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; LAMB; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FETAL HEART; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PRESSURE; PULSE; SHEEP; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0030953137     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00154-3     Document Type: Article

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