Assessment of fetal pulmonary artery flow by Doppler echocardiography after antenatal corticoid therapy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 257-259

  Cabral, A C V ^a   Pereira, A K ^a   Rodrigues, R L M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid; Doppler echocardiography; Fetal pulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE;

ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 33344470772     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.12.024     Document Type: Article

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