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Non-invasive Optical Measurement of Cerebral Metabolism and Hemodynamics in Infants
Published on: March 14, 2013
[Cerebro-umbilical ratio--high fidelity indicator in ante-partum fetal disorder]
A Bayoumy1, E Crauciuc, Florentina Pricop
1Maternitatea Bucureşti, Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie Gr.T. Popa Iaşi, Facultatea de Medicină.
In this study, we have aimed to point out the reliability and importance of the cerebro-umbilical ratio obtained by Doppler exploration, in comparison with classical investigations, as well as to verify the diagnosis of ante-partum foetal disorder through the amount of the Apgar score at the fetuses having been monitored.
In this study, we have aimed to point out the reliability and importance of the cerebro-umbilical ratio obtained by Doppler exploration, in comparison with classical investigations, as well as to verify the diagnosis of ante-partum foetal disorder through the amount of the Apgar score at the fetuses having been monitored.
