Middle cerebral artery blood flow velocimetry among healthy fetuses with a single umbilical artery

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1405-1408

  Hershkovitz, Reli ^a   Sheiner, Eyal ^a   Mazor, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Blood flow velocimetry; Middle cerebral artery; Single umbilical artery

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; BONE; DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCIMETRY; CHROMOSOMAL ANOMALIES; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE UMBILICAL ARTERY;

BLOOD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE UMBILICAL ARTERY;

EID: 33846957374     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2006.25.11.1405     Document Type: Article

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