Severe transient cardiac failure caused by placental chorangiosis

Neonatology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 271-274

  Schmitz, Thomas ^a   Opgen Rhein, Bernd ^a   Kroschwald, Peter ^b   Schroeder, Gunnar ^c   Weber, Sven ^a   Czernik, Christoph ^a   Obladen, Michael ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Children's Hospital   (Germany)

^c Institute of Pathology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anemia; Cardiac failure; Chorangiomas; Chorangiosis; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; DOBUTAMINE; MILRINONE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHORANGIOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PLACENTA DISORDER; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART RATE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ORGAN SIZE; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250657959     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098175     Document Type: Article

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