Freehand three-dimensional Doppler demonstration of monochorionic vascular anastomoses in vivo: A preliminary report

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 317-324

  Welsh, A W ^a   Taylor, M J O ^b   Cosgrove, D ^a   Fisk, N M ^a  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasound; Freehand; Image segmentation; Monochorionic placentation; Monochorionic pregnancy; Three dimensional ultrasound; Twin twin transfusion syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; COLOR; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TWIN PREGNANCY; VISION;

ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SOFTWARE; TWINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034784109     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0960-7692.2001.00552.x     Document Type: Article

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