Daily Doppler assessment of the fetal hemodynamic response to chronic hypoxia: A five-case report

Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-41

  Salihagic, A ^a   Georgescus, M ^a   Perrotin, F ^a   Laurini, R ^b   Arbeille, B ^a   Fignon, A ^a   Zudenigo, D ^c   Kurjakdagger, A ^c   Arbeille, P ^a  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Chronic hypoxia; Doppler assessment; Growth restricted fetus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYPOXIA; FETUS MONITORING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034049437     PISSN: 13598635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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