Medical Dialogues

Detecting Hidden Fetal Heart Stress: New Evidence for MPI in Borderline Growth Restriction

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a major concern for obstetricians—carrying risks of stillbirth, neonatal complications, and ...
Nature

648 Oesophageal Doppler Monitor Detects Changes in Cardiac Index During Pacemaker Testing in Children After Cardiac Surgery

Background: The Cardio QP™ Oesophageal Doppler Monitor measures the velocity time integral of the blood flow in the descending aorta Based on nomogramms of the aortic cross sectional area of a ...
European Medical Journal

Severe Preeclampsia Linked to Altered Fetal Cardiac Function

FETAL CARDIAC FUNCTION parameters were significantly altered in women with severe preeclampsia, according to a prospective observational study of 224 women diagnosed with the condition.   Researchers ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Focused Cardiac Ultrasonography for Left Ventricular Systolic Function

Focused cardiac ultrasonography is a point-of-care, qualitative or semiquantitative means of assessing cardiac size, structure, and function that is performed and interpreted by the clinician at the ...
ascopubs.org

Cardiac function surveillance in patients during anti-cancer treatment: Initial experience with the CW-Doppler-based USCOM device and correlation to echocardiography and serum ...

A phase I study to define the optimal low dose of NGR-hTNF, a novel vascular targeting agent (VTA), in combination with cisplatin in patients (pts) with solid tumors ...