Pregnancy after a previous gestation complicated by an acute aortic dissection

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 934-935

  Rodrigues, Cátia ^a   Pinto, Luísa ^a   Clode, Nuno ^a   Almeida, Ana G ^a   Cardoso, Conceiç ^a   Graça, Luís M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Hypertension; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GRAVIDITY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 70350645380     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050902994531     Document Type: Article

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