Pregnancy plus: Valvular heart disease

British Medical Journal

Volumn 335, Issue 7628, 2007, Pages 1042-1045

  Gelson, E ^a   Gatzoulis, M ^b   Johnson, M ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; AMPICILLIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; HEPARIN; HYDRALAZINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OXYTOCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AORTA STENOSIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; GESTATION PERIOD; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LABOR COMPLICATION; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE;

FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PRENATAL CARE;

EID: 36348972291     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39365.655833.AE     Document Type: Review

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