Women with congenital heart disease: Long-term outcomes after pregnancy

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 215-222

  Wacker Gussmann A ^a   Thriemer, M ^b   Yigitbasi, M ^a   Berger, F ^a   Nagdyman, N ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Long term survival; Pregnancy outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF EVALUATION; SILENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 84878587051     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-012-0522-5     Document Type: Article

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