Pregnancy and Marfan syndrome: An ongoing discussion

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 230-231

  Mulder, Barbara J M ^a   Meijboom, Lilian J ^b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

aorta; Marfan syndrome; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC GROWTH RATE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; NOTE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84863639022     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.03.048     Document Type: Editorial

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