Doppler ultrasound in canine pregnancy

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1745-1750

  Blanco, Paula G ^a   Arias, Daniel O ^a   Gobello, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Dog; Doppler ultrasound; Fetus; Resistive index; Systolic diastolic ratio

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; HEMODYNAMICS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

CLINICAL PRACTICES; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DOPPLER APPLICATIONS; DOPPLER ULTRASOUND; FETAL CIRCULATION; FETUS; RESISTIVE INDEX; SYSTOLIC/DIASTOLIC RATIO;

OBSTETRICS;

ABORTION; ANIMAL REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURES; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CROSS BREEDING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOG; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; NONHUMAN; OBSTETRICS; OVARY BLOOD FLOW; PEER REVIEW; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; WAVEFORM;

EID: 56749088076     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.12.1745     Document Type: Review

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