Renal venous Doppler sonography in preeclampsia

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1607-1611

  Bateman, Grant A ^a,b   Giles, Warwick ^a,b   England, Shona L ^c  

^a JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c Belmont District Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Doppler sonography; Impedance index; Preeclampsia; Venous compliance

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; BLOOD; DISEASES; DOPPLER EFFECT; PATIENT TREATMENT; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; PREECLAMPSIA; UROPATHY;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; IMAGING; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY VEIN; PREECLAMPSIA; RENAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VEIN COMPLIANCE; VEIN RESISTANCE;

EID: 9744282667     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.12.1607     Document Type: Review

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