The use of transthoracic echocardiography in postpartum hypotension

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1033-1037

  Dennis, Alicia ^a,b   Stenson, Amber ^a  

^a Departments of Anaesthesia   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIST; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INOTROPISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG EMBOLISM; MITRAL VALVE; PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAPID OBSTETRIC SCREENING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TACHYCARDIA; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84868191074     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31826cde5f     Document Type: Article

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