Evolution of left ventricular disease in the fetus. Case report

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 60-62

  Fesslová, Vlasta ^a,d   Papa, M ^b   DeCaro, E ^c   Marasini, M ^c  

^a Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d PARKINSON INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Endocardial fibroelastosis; Fetal echocardiography; Hypoplastic left heart syndrome; Left ventricular disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0033007049     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000020890     Document Type: Article

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