Evolution of left ventricular function in the preterm infant

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 302-308

  Hirose, Akiko ^a   Khoo, Nee S ^a   Aziz, Khalid ^a   Al Rajaa, Najlaa ^a   Van Boom, Jutta Den ^a   Savard, Winnie ^a   Brooks, Paul ^a   Hornberger, Lisa K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Myocardial function; Premature infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; NEWBORN; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEART VENTRICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84933280531     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2014.10.017     Document Type: Article

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