Relationship between prepregnancy and early pregnancy uterine blood flow and resistance index

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1091-1096

  Hale, Sarah A ^a   Schonberg, Adrienne ^a   Badger, Gary J ^a   Bernstein, Ira M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Prepregnancy; Resistance index; Uterine blood flow; Uterine hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; PARITY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UTERUS;

EID: 70349869383     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719109341843     Document Type: Article

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