Fetal ventricular shortening fraction in hydrops fetalis

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-91

  Tongsong, Theera ^a   Wanapirak, Chanane ^a   Piyamongkol, Wirawit ^a   Sirichotiyakul, Supatra ^a   Tongprasert, Fuanglada ^a   Srisupundit, Kasemsri ^a   Luewan, Suchaya ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONGENITAL HEART BLOCK; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; FETAL VENTRICULAR SHORTENING FRACTION; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS HYDROPS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART OUTPUT; HEMOGLOBIN BART DISEASE; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERVOLEMIA; LEFT HEART HYPOPLASIA; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SMALL HEART SYNDROME; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROPS FETALIS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 78650764400     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181fc3887     Document Type: Article

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