Peripartum cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 104-109

  Mishra, T K ^a   Swain, S ^a   Routray, S N ^a  

^a SCB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Left ventricular dysfunction; Peripartum cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDRALAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COURSE EVALUATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PARITY; PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SAMPLE SIZE; SYMPTOM;

EID: 33750365513     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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