Cardiac function monitoring of fetuses with growth restriction

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-163

  Figueras, Francesc ^a   Puerto, Bienvenido ^a   Martinez, Josep M ^a   Cararach, Vicenç ^a   Vanrell, Juan A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fetal cardiac function; Fetal growth restriction; Longitudinal study; Pregnancy; Third trimester

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DUCTUS VENOSUS; FETUS; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS HEART; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE WAVE; RANK SUM TEST; SYSTOLE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0042326738     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(03)00123-4     Document Type: Article

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