Left ventricular mechanics in preeclampsia

American Heart Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 6 PART 1, 1991, Pages 1768-1775

  Lang, Roberto M ^a   Pridjian, Gabriella ^a   Feldman, Ted ^a   Neumann, Alex ^a   Lindheimer, Marshall ^a   Borow, Kenneth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; MECHANOCARDIOGRAPHY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0025758427     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(91)90024-C     Document Type: Article

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