Open AccessThe clinical prognostic significance of myocardial performance index (MPI) in stable placental-mediated disease
Author(s) -
Ismail Bhorat,
Manormoney Pillay,
Tarylee Reddy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
cardiovascular journal of south africa/cardiovascular journal of southern africa
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1680-0745
pISSN - 1015-9657
DOI - 10.5830/cvja-2018-036
Subject(s) - medicine , intrauterine growth restriction , gestational age , ductus venosus , amniotic fluid index , obstetrics , umbilical artery , pregnancy , small for gestational age , cardiology , gestation , amniotic fluid , fetus , biology , genetics
To determine whether a single elevated myocardial performance index (MPI) value in the third trimester of pregnancy is a marker for later adverse obstetric outcomes in stable placental-mediated disease, defined as well-controlled pre-eclampsia (PE) on a single agent and/or uncompensated intra-uterine growth restriction (IUGR).
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