Acute ascending aortic dissection during pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-162

  Pinto, L ^a   Appleton, C ^a   Clode, N ^a   Cardoso, C ^a   Graca L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AORTIC RUPTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 32944477404     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500460083     Document Type: Article

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