Dynamic three-dimensional color Doppler ultrasound of human fetal intracardiac flow

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-136

  Deng, J ^a,b   Yates, R ^a   Sullivan, I D ^a   Mcdonald, D ^a   Linney, A D ^a   Lees, W R ^a   Anderson, R H ^a   Rodeck, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Shropshire House ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac (motion) gating; Color Doppler ultrasound; Congenital heart defects; Dynamic diagnosis; Fetal heart; Four dimensional echocardiography; Hemodynamics; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIASTOLE; FETUS; FETUS CIRCULATION; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; WAVEFORM;

CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PREGNANCY; SYSTOLE; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES;

EID: 0036417239     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2002.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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