The relationship between amniotic fluid levels of brain-type natriuretic peptide and recipient cardiomyopathy in twin-twin transfusion syndrome

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 404.e1-404.e7

  Habli, Mounira ^a,b,c   Cnota, James ^a,c   Michelfelder, Erik ^a,c   Salisbury, Shelia ^a,c   Schnell, Beverly ^a,c   Polzin, William ^a,b   Lim, Foong Yen ^a,c   Crombleholme, Timothy M ^a,c  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

natriuretic peptide; recipient cardiomyopathy; twin twin transfusion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; HORMONE PRECURSOR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PRO-BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (1-76);

ADULT; AMNION FLUID LEVEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; AMNION FLUID; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; NEWBORN ANEMIA; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 77957343991     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.06.070     Document Type: Article

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