Antenatal assessment of discordant umbilical arteries in singleton pregnancies

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 701-708

  Predanic, Mladen ^a   Perni, Sriram C ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATION PERIOD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; SYSTOLE; ULTRASOUND; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 33750619590     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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