Time interval between maternal electrocardiogram and venous doppler waves in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia: A pilot study

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Tomsin, K ^a,b   Mesens, T ^a   Molenberghs, G ^b   Peeters, L ^c   Gyselaers, W ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

electrocardiography (ECG); pregnancy; ultrasound Doppler; veins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY VEIN; LIVER VEIN; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PILOT PROJECTS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RENAL VEINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84871661337     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245698     Document Type: Article

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