Relationship between blood pressure and blood flow in newborn preterm infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Groves, Alan ^a   Kuschel, C A ^b   Knight, D B ^b   Skinner, J R ^c  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESCENDING AORTA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN;

AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CORONARY CIRCULATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NEW ZEALAND; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 38049119854     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.109520     Document Type: Article

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