Systolic myocardial velocity alterations in the growth-restricted fetus with cerebroplacental redistribution

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-67

  Larsen, L U ^a   Sloth, E ^a   Petersen, O B ^a   Pedersen, T F ^a   Sorensen, K ^a   Uldbjerg, N ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Fetal heart; Growth restriction; Myocardium; Redistribution; Tissue Doppler

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DUCTUS VENOSUS; FETUS; FETUS HEART; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MYOCARDIUM; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; TWINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES;

EID: 67650255308     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.6375     Document Type: Article

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