Left ventricular assist device in pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 118, Issue 2 PART 2, 2011, Pages 426-428

  LaRue, Shane ^a   Shanks, Anthony ^a   Wang, I Wen ^a   Ewald, Gregory ^a   Anderson, Diane ^a   Joseph, Susan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICOAGULANTS; BETAMETHASONE; BRADYCARDIA; CAFFEINE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERIPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 79961090125     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31820fcdaf     Document Type: Article

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