Fetal cerebral venous Doppler velocimetry in normal and high-risk pregnancy

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 147-153

  Cheema, R ^a   Dubiel, M ^b   Breborowicz, G ^b   Gudmundsson, S ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Doppler; Fetus; Pregnancy; Pulsations; Straight sinus; Transverse sinus; Umbilical vein; Vein of Galen

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VEIN; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART PRELOAD; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; UMBILICAL VEIN; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL VEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PULSATILE FLOW; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 4043082030     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1117     Document Type: Article

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