Cerebral tissue oxygenation index and superior vena cava blood flow in the very low birth weight infant

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-46

  Moran, M ^a   Miletin, J ^a,b   Pichova, K ^a,b   Dempsey, E M ^c  

^a Tallaght and Coombe Women's and Infant's University Hospital   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THE CARE OF MOTHER AND CHILD   (Czech Republic)

^c Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cerebral tissue oxygenation; Intraventricular haemorrhage; Superior vena cava flow; Very low birth weight infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL TISSUE OXYGENATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN BLOOD FLOW; TISSUE OXYGENATION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RISK FACTORS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 57449110161     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01006.x     Document Type: Article

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