Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) in both surrogate and biological mother [5]

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2666-2668

  Fett, James D ^a  

^a Hospital Albert Schweitzer   (Haïti)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Prenatal exposure delayed effects; Semen quality; Smoking; Sperm concentration

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; ENOXAPARIN; LISINOPRIL; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MYOCARDITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OOCYTE DONATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 24044554580     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei116     Document Type: Letter

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