Correlation of transthoracic echocardiography and right heart catheterization in pregnancy

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 497-502

  Wylie, Blair J ^a,b   Epps, Kelly C ^a   Gaddipati, Sreedhar ^a   Waksmonski, Carol A ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Critical care obstetrics; Echocardiography; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 36849012011     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2007.133     Document Type: Article

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