Nutritional status and plasma trace elements in peripartum cardiomyopathy. A comparative study in Niger

Journal of Cardiovascular Risk

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 483-487

  Cénac, Arnaud ^a,d   Simonoff, Monique ^b   Djibo, Ali ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NATIONAL DE NIAMEY   (Niger)

^d SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Albumin; Cardiomyopathy; Copper; Peripartum; Pre albumin; Selenium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; COPPER; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NIGER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0030430748     PISSN: 13506277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043798-199612000-00001     Document Type: Article

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