Characterization of the fetal diaphragmatic magnetomyogram and the effect of breathing movements on cardiac metrics of rate and variability

Early Human Development

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 467-475

  Gustafson, Kathleen M ^a   Allen, John J B ^b   Yeh, Hung wen ^a   May, Linda E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b The University of Arizona   (United States)

^c KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND BIOSCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Diaphragm activation; Fetal biomagnetometry; Magnetocardiogram

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING RATE; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FETAL DIAPHRAGMATIC MAGNETOMYOGRAM; FETUS; FETUS BREATHING; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; PREGNANCY; QRS COMPLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FETUS; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79958254499     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2011.03.012     Document Type: Article

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