Pregnancy-associated cardiomyopathy: Clinical characteristics and a comparison between early and late presentation

Circulation

Volumn 111, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 2050-2055

  Elkayam, Uri ^a   Akhter, Mohammed W ^a   Singh, Harpreet ^a   Khan, Salman ^a   Bitar, Fahed ^a   Hameed, Afshan ^a   Shotan, Avraham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Heart failure; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REVIEW; TOCOLYSIS; TWIN PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; STROKE VOLUME; TOCOLYSIS;

EID: 17744399933     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000162478.36652.7E     Document Type: Review

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