Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5613515 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
AFI, a novel non-Doppler methodology, allows fast and accurate quantification of segmental and global myocardial function in the fetus. AFI-based tissue velocity increases with gestational age whereas segmental and the new parameter global strain rate decrease throughout gestation.
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Authors
Asaf MD, Zeev MD, Sagui MD, Julius MD, Shulamit RN, RDCS, Chava RDCS, Hadassah PE, RDCS, Azaria J.J.T. MD,