Physical principles, methodology, consistency, and safety in Doppler assessment of the fetal-placental circulation
Medina Castro, N.és.; Moreno Alvarez, O.; Guzmán Huerta, M.; Hernández Andrade, E.
Ginecologia y Obstetricia de Mexico 75(10): 621-629
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-9041 PMID: 18800581 Document Number: 612520
Introduction of Doppler ultrasound in obstetrical practice has changed both management and understanding of several diseases that put at risk women and them fetuses. To establish necessary basics and correctly apply this technique, this review will focus in physical principles, acquisition methods, consistency, and safety issues of Doppler ultrasound, in order to improve precision, accuracy and interpretation of this methodology.