Congenital complete heart block in the fetus: Hemodynamic features, antenatal treatment, and outcome in six cases

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 385-392

  Eronen, M ^a   Heikkila P ^b   Teramo, K ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Congenital heart block; Fetus; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DIGOXIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS WASTAGE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYDROPS; HYPOXIA; MALE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRENATAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

EID: 0034877628     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002460010256     Document Type: Article

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