Pregnancy following cardiac prosthetic valve replacement

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 353-356

  Lee, Chien Nan ^a,b   Wu, Chih Cheng ^a,b   Lin, Ping Yi ^a,b   Hsieh, Fon Jou ^a,b   Chen, Hsi Yao ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taiwan Provincial Taipei Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; BIOPROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0028047676     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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