Myocardial motion imaging: A new application of power color flow and frequency-based color flow Doppler in fetal echocardiography

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 255-259

  Twining, P ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular septal defect; Fetal echocardiography; Frequency based color flow Doppler; Hypoplastic left heart syndrome; Myocardial motion imaging; Power color flow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0032992077     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1999.13040255.x     Document Type: Article

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