Embryonic heart rate in early pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-36

  Stefos, Theodor I ^a   Lolis, Dimitrios E ^a   Sotiriadis, Alexander J ^a   Ziakas, George V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Early pregnancy; Embryo; Heart rate; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS WASTAGE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; ADULT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; HEART; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 1842403583     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199801)26:1<33::AID-JCU7>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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