Short and long-term outcome of pregnant women with preexisting dilated cardiomypathy: An NTproBNP and echocardiography-guided study

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 613-616

  Blatt, Alex ^a   Svirski, Ran ^a   Morawsky, Gil ^a   Uriel, Nir ^a   Neeman, Ortal ^a   Sherman, Dan ^a   Vered, Zvi ^a   Krakover, Ricardo ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; N terminal pro b type natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP); Preexisting dilated cardiomyopthy; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG EMBOLISM; PATIENT MONITORING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUERPERIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PERIPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 78449236937     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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