Stroke and Pregnancy

Neurologic Clinics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 913-924

  Tettenborn, Barbara ^a,b  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Cerebrovascular disease; Hemorrhage; Pregnancy; Puerperium; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; APIXABAN; ARGATROBAN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A INHIBITOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DABIGATRAN; HEPARIN; HEPARIN DERIVATIVE; HIRUDIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MANNITOL; NIMODIPINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RIVAROXABAN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VERAPAMIL; WARFARIN;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ANEMIA; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; BODY WATER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECLAMPSIA AND PREECLAMPSIA; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEADACHE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; HYPERTENSION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MIGRAINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION SYNDROME; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPHILIA; VASCULITIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84864297131     PISSN: 07338619     EISSN: 15579875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ncl.2012.06.002     Document Type: Review

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