Doppler velocity and flow through the aortic isthmus in normal term neonates

Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 205-209

  Ithuralde, Alejandro ^a   Riggs, Thomas W ^a   Hussey, Mary E ^a   Weinhouse, Elliott ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic isthmus; Bernoulli equation; Continuity equation; Doppler echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DESCENDING AORTA; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0032827827     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006911     Document Type: Article

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