Spectral Doppler waveforms in systemic arteries and physiological significance of a patent ductus arteriosus

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 150-156

  Sehgal, A ^a,b   Coombs, P ^a   Tan, K ^a,b   McNamara, P J ^c,d  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Doppler; ductal steal; hemodynamically significant ductus arteriosus

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HEMODYNAMICALLY SIGNIFICANT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PULSE WAVE; REVIEW; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ARTERIES; DIASTOLE; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; HUMANS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 79952317378     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2010.83     Document Type: Review

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