Neonatal emergencies associated with cardiac rhabdomyomas: An 8-year experience

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 169-177

  De Rosa, Gabriella ^a   De Carolis, Maria Pia ^a   Pardeo, Manuela ^a   Bersani, Iliana ^a   Tempera, Alessia ^b   De Nisco, Alessia ^a   Caforio, Leonardo ^a   Romagnoli, Costantino ^a   Piastra, Marco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac rhabdomyoma; Life threatening conditions; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICARBONATE; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SOTALOL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYANOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RHABDOMYOMA; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYDROPS; MALE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RHABDOMYOMA; SEIZURE; SINGLE VENTRICULAR RHABDOMYOMA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA; TUMOR GROWTH; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHABDOMYOMA; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 79952994318     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000320483     Document Type: Article

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