Comparison of the non-stress test with the evaluation of centralization of blood flow for the prediction of neonatal compromise

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 38-41

  Ott, W J ^a  

^a ST JOHN S MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal compromise; Middle cerebral artery; Non stress test; Umbilical artery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEWBORN DISEASE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONSTRESS TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UMBILICAL ARTERY; WAVEFORM;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETAL MONITORING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES;

EID: 0032871003     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1999.14010038.x     Document Type: Article

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