Four-dimensional echocardiography with B-flow imaging and spatiotemporal image correlation in the assessment of congenital heart defects

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 443-448

  Zhang, Ming ^a   Pu, Da Rong ^a   Zhou, Qi Chang ^a   Peng, Qing Hai ^a   Tian, Lei Qi ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B flow imaging; Congenital heart defects; Fetus; Four dimensional ultrasound; Spatiotemporal image correlation

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTICLE; B FLOW IMAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; DUCTUS VENOSUS; FETUS; FETUS HEART; FOUR DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEIN; SPATIOTEMPORAL IMAGE CORRELATION; THORAX; VEIN;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, FOUR-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77951725462     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.2492     Document Type: Article

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