Developmental changes in spiral artery blood flow in the human placenta observed with colour Doppler ultrasonography

Placenta

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 782-787

  Collins, S L ^a,b   Stevenson, G N ^c   Noble, J A ^c   Impey, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intervillous space; Spiral arteries; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPIRAL ARTERY BLOOD FLOW;

ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 84866117181     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: 15323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2012.07.005     Document Type: Article

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