Doppler echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary blood flow in healthy newborns

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 419-423

  Gournay, V ^a   Cambonie, G ^a   Roze J C ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Doppler newborns; Pulmonary blood flow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; NEWBORN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0031799005     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850157020     Document Type: Article

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