Mechanical valve thrombosis during pregnancy

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 95-98

  Saw, J ^a   Thompson, C ^a   Macdonald, I ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anticoagulants; Mitral valve; Pregnancy; Prosthesis; Thrombolysis; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART SOUND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LABOR INDUCTION; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0035127515     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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