Fetal cardiovascular physiology

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 201-209

  Rychik, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART MUSCLE; HEART PRELOAD; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SACROCOCCYX TERATOMA; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME;

EID: 2642541009     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-003-0586-0     Document Type: Review

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