A comparison of Doppler and biophysical findings between liveborn and stillborn growth-restricted fetuses

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 211, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 669.e1-669.e10

  Crimmins, Sarah ^a   Desai, Andrea ^a   Block Abraham, Dana ^a   Berg, Christoph ^b   Gembruch, Ulrich ^b   Baschat, Ahmet Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

biophysical profile; Doppler; fetal growth restriction; stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DUCTUS VENOSUS; FEMALE; FETAL BIOPHYSICAL PROFILE; FETAL DOPPLER; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEWBORN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILITY INDEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STILLBIRTH; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL VEIN;

EID: 84922986065     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.06.022     Document Type: Article

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