Long-term effects of multiple pregnancies on cardiac dimensions and systolic and diastolic function

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1061-1064

  Sadaniantz, A ^a   Saint Laurent, L ^a   Parisi, A F ^a  

^a MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

diastolic function; echocardiography; Multiparous women; systolic function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PERFORMANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HUMAN; MULTIPARA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029881233     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70351-4     Document Type: Article

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