Umbilical artery catheters and blood flow velocities in the superior mesenteric artery: Effect of insertion, removal, aspiration, and bolus infusion

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 73-77

  Shah, Jayesh B ^a   Bracero, Luis A ^a,b   Gewitz, Michael H ^a   Fish, Bernard G ^a   Dweck, Harry S ^a  

^a WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow velocity; Doppler ultrasonography; Newborns; Superior mesenteric artery; Umbilical artery catheters

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; UMBILICAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0031934264     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199802)26:2<73::AID-JCU4>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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