Current trends in the management of heart disease in pregnancy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-69

  Curtis, Stephanie L ^a   Marsden Williams, Joanna ^b   Sullivan, Charlotte ^b   Sellers, Susan M ^b   Trinder, Johanna ^b   Scrutton, Mark ^b   Stuart, A Graham ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Guidelines; Heart disease; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA DILATATION; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DETERIORATION; DRUG USE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; PUERPERIUM; STANDARD;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 61449083897     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.11.084     Document Type: Article

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