Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Women With Congenital Heart Disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 538-541

  Vigl, Matthäus ^a   Kaemmerer, Mathias ^b   Niggemeyer, Eva ^a   Nagdyman, Nicole ^a   Seifert Klauss, Vanadin ^b   Trigas, Vasiliki ^b   Bauer, Ulrike ^a   Schneider, Karl Theo M ^b   Berger, Felix ^a   Hess, John ^b   Kaemmerer, Harald ^b  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CYANOSIS; CYANOTIC HEART DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SYMPTOM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; BERLIN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MENARCHE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEXUALITY;

EID: 75649133513     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.10.025     Document Type: Article

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