Acceleration time in the fetal middle cerebral artery during the second half of pregnancy

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 317-320

  Gadelha Da Costa, Antonio ^a,b   Mauad Filho, Francisco ^a   Spara, Patricia ^a   De Freitas, Procópio ^a   Arévalo, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Edf Ana Cláudia ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acceleration time; Doppler velocimetry; Fetal hemodynamics; Indices; Middle cerebral artery; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DOPPLER EFFECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ACCELERATION TIME IN THE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (ATMCA); DOPPLER TRACING; DOPPLER ULTRASOUND (US); FETUSES; PREGNANCY;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART OUTPUT; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 14744277702     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.11.013     Document Type: Article

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