Superior mesenteric artery Doppler is poor at predicting feed intolerance and NEC in preterm small for gestational age neonates

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 1855-1859

  Louis, Deepak ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Kanya ^a   Sodhi, Kushaljit Singh ^b   Jain, Vanita ^a   Kumar, Praveen ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Department of Radio diagnosis ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Absent reversed end diastolic flow; Feed intolerance; Necrotizing enterocolitis; SMA Doppler; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ABSENT/REVERSED END DIASTOLIC FLOW; APGAR SCORE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; END DIASTOLIC VELOCITY; FEMALE; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSATILITY INDEX; RESISTIVE INDEX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; TIME AVERAGED MEAN VELOCITY; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EATING; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT NUTRITION DISORDERS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; PROGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 84887968835     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2013.799649     Document Type: Article

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