Shunting the intervillous space: New concepts in human uteroplacental vascularization

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 323-332

  Schaaps, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Tsatsaris, Vassilis ^a,c   Goffin, Frederic ^a   Brichant, Jean François ^a   Delbecque, Katty ^d   Tebache, Malek ^a   Collignon, Laurent ^a   Retz, Maria Christina ^a   Foidart, Jean Michel ^a  

^a CHR de la Citadelle ^*  (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c Maternité Port Royal ^*  (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous; Physiology; Placenta; Pregnancy; Shunt; Three dimensional vascular Doppler; Uteroplacental circulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MATERNAL BLOOD; MYOMETRIUM; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTA LOCALIZATION; PLACENTA PERFUSION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE SECTION; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 12844269444     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.06.066     Document Type: Article

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