Echocardiography assessment of fetal arrhythmias

Heart

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1331-1333

  Hornberger, Lisa K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FETUS DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PREGNANCY;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETAL HEART; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 38449107603     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.108605     Document Type: Editorial

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