Fetal venous Doppler in pregnancies with placental dysfunction and correlation with pH at birth

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2620-2624

  Ortigosa, Cristiane ^a   Nomura, Roseli M Y ^a   Costa, Verbênia N ^a   Miyadahira, Seizo ^a   Zugaib, Marcelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasound; Ductus venosus; Fetal venous blood flow; Left portal vein; Placental insufficiency; Umbilical vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DUCTUS VENOSUS; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PH; PLACENTA DISORDER; PORTAL VEIN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARTURITION; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UMBILICAL VEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870346530     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.711394     Document Type: Article

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