Lung fractional moving blood volume in normally grown and growth restricted foetuses

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 69-74

  Hernandez Andrade, Edgar ^a   Thuring Jöhnsson, Ann ^a   Jansson, Tomas ^a   Lingman, Göran ^a   Maršàl, Karel ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Foetal lung; Fractional moving blood volume; Intrauterine growth restriction; Mean pixel intensity; Power Doppler ultrasound; Respiratory complications

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS LUNG; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG BLOOD VOLUME; LUNG PERFUSION; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842855288     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2004.00532.x     Document Type: Article

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