Restrained cerebral hyperperfusion in response to superimposed acute hypoxemia in growth-restricted human fetuses with established brain-sparing blood flow

Early Human Development

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-216

  Fu, Jing ^a   Olofsson, Per ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Brain sparing; Contraction; Doppler; Oxytocin; Pregnancy; Uterine; Venous

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN VEIN; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; GALEN VEIN; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OXYTOCIN TEST; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ANOXEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETUS; HUMANS; PERFUSION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33645004186     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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