Chronologic change in the PLI value at the fetal inferior vena cava in the Japanese fetus

Journal of Medical Ultrasound

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 94-98

  Kanagawa, Takeshi ^a   Kanzaki, Toru ^a   Chiba, Yoshihide ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronologic change; Fetal inferior vena cava; Japanese; Preload index

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYDROPS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART INDEX; HEART PRELOAD; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; JAPAN; NOMOGRAM; PLOTS AND CURVES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0036380555     PISSN: 09296441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6441(09)60028-X     Document Type: Article

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