REPRODUCIBILITY OF ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT OF FETAL CARDIAC HEMODYNAMICS

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作者
BEEBY, AR
DUNLOP, W
HEADS, A
HUNTER, S
机构
[1] FREEMAN RD HOSP,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE7 7DN,ENGLAND
[2] PRINCESS MARY MATERN HOSP,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE2 3BD,TYNE & WEAR,ENGLAND
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY | 1991年 / 98卷 / 08期
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10.1111/j.1471-0528.1991.tb13487.x
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
Two observers made independent estimates of volume flow across all four heart valves in 27 fetuses using a combination of cross-sectional and Doppler echocardiography. There were considerable discrepancies between observers in volume flow estimation arising from inconsistency both in cross-sectional and in Doppler measurements. One observer also produced a second estimate by making new measurements from the original recordings. There was considerable within-observer variability which was mainly due to errors in cross-sectional measurements. The problems of applying this technique to fetal cardiac haemodynamics are discussed.
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