New developments in fetal heart scanning: Three- and four-dimensional fetal echocardiography

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 567-577

  Chaoui, R ^a   Heling, K S ^a  

^a Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Human Genetics   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D fetal echocardiography; 3D volume display; STIC; Volume ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FETUS HEART RATE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 27644581606     PISSN: 1744165X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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