Reproducibility of placental volume and vasculature indices obtained by 3-Dimensional power Doppler sonography

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 911-916

  Huster, Kristina M ^a   Haas, Kimberly ^a   Schoenborn, Jean ^a   McVean, Dominique ^a   Odibo, Anthony O ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 dimensional sonography; Flow index; Placenta; Placental volume; Vascularization indices

Indexed keywords

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OBSTETRICS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

3-DIMENSIONAL SONOGRAPHY; FLOW INDICES; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL VOLUME; VASCULARIZATION;

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 77952972961     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.6.911     Document Type: Article

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