Assessment of myocardial function in neonates using tissue Doppler imaging

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Negrine, R J S ^a   Chikermane, A ^b   Wright, J G C ^b   Ewer, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VELOCITY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VELOCITY; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR FRACTIONAL SHORTENING; MALE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84863427382     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2009.175109     Document Type: Article

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