Tissue doppler is more sensitive and reproducible than spectral pulsed-wave doppler for fetal right ventricle myocardial performance index determination in normal and diabetic pregnancies

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 507-514

  Bui, Yen K ^a   Kipps, Alaina K ^b   Brook, Michael M ^a   Moon Grady, Anita J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Doppler tissue imaging; Fetal echocardiography; Myocardial performance index; Pregestational diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPH; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HEART; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84876726641     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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