Low cerebral blood flow resistance in nonventilated preterm infants predicts poor neurologic outcome

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 264-268

  Ojala, Tiina ^a   Kääpä, Pekka ^a   Helenius, Hans ^a   Ekblad, Ulla ^a   Kero, Pentti ^a   Välimäki, Ilkka ^a   Äärimaa, Tuula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREMATURITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 5144235390     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000112368.32965.45     Document Type: Article

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