Maternal cardiac systolic and diastolic function: Relationship with uteroplacental resistances. A Doppler and echocardiographic longitudinal study

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 487-497

  Valensise, H ^a   Novelli, G P ^a   Vasapollo, B ^a   Borzi, M ^a   Arduini, D ^a   Galante, A ^a   Romanini, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Doppler; Echocardiography; Pregnancy; Systolic function; Uteroplacental resistances

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PRELOAD; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; UTERINE ARTERY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; SYSTOLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UTERUS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0034540595     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2000.00135.x     Document Type: Article

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