The coincidence of fetal magnetocardiography and direct electrocardiography in a case of fetal atrial flutter due to intracardiac tumor

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 331-333

  Hosono, Takayoshi ^a,c   Kanagawa, Takeshi ^a   Chiba, Yoshihide ^a   Kandori, Akihiko ^b   Tsukada, Keiji ^b  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Fetal atrial flutter; Intracardiac tumor; Magnetocardiography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOTOMY; ANAMNESIS; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; LABOR; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATRIAL FLUTTER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036979868     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000065379     Document Type: Article

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