Real-time three-dimensional fetal echocardiography: Initial feasibility study

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 745-752

  Sklansky, Mark S ^a   Nelson, Thomas ^b   Strachan, Monet ^c   Pretorius, Dolores ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Fetal echocardiography; Real time; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; FETAL MONITORING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL FETAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FETUS; HEART MOVEMENT; HUMAN; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033229793     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1999.18.11.745     Document Type: Article

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