Serial echocardiographic and Doppler evaluation of left ventricular systolic performance and diastolic filling in premature infants

Early Human Development

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-180

  Harada, Kenji ^a   Takahashi, Yasushi ^a   Tamura, Masamichi ^a   Orino, Tomomi ^a   Takada, Goro ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Premature infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032779326     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(98)00093-0     Document Type: Article

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