Echocardiographic assessment of cardiovascular hemodynamics in normal pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-29

  Desai, Dushyant K ^a   Moodley, Jagidesa ^a   Naidoo, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BODY SURFACE AREA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 3242662620     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000128170.15161.1d     Document Type: Article

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