Cardiopulmonary complications of pregnancy

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1616-1622

  Lapinsky, Stephen E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Delivery; Obstetrical; Pregnancy; Pregnancy complications; Respiratory tract diseases

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CARBOPROST TROMETAMOL; CLINDAMYCIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GENTAMICIN; HYDRALAZINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LABETALOL; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; METHYLERGOMETRINE; OXYTOCIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; SULTAMICILLIN; TIMENTIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CYANOTIC HEART DISEASE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOCALCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MATERNAL CARE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; VOMITING;

EID: 22144468080     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000170189.72840.14     Document Type: Article

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