Ebstein's anomaly presenting as Wolff-Parkinson white syndrome in a postpartum patient

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 208-210

  Matthew, S T ^a   Federico, Gerard F ^a,b   Singh, B K ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ebstein's anomaly; Sudden cardiac death; Syncope; Wolff Parkinson white syndrome (WPW)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART PREEXCITATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; TACHYCARDIA; UNITED STATES; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0037778763     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CRD.0000077120.04890.F3     Document Type: Review

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