Transient non-autoimmune fetal heart block

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 81-85

  Breur, Johannes M P J ^a,c   Oudijk, Martijn A ^a   Stoutenbeek, Philip ^a   Visser, Gerard H A ^a   Meijboom, Erik J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Fetal heart block; Transient fetal heart block

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYDROPS; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM;

BRADYCARDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART BLOCK; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 14044258424     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082427     Document Type: Article

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