Echocardiographic Structure and Function in Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Systematic Review

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Castleman, James S ^a,b   Ganapathy, Ramesh ^c   Taki, Fatima ^b   Lip, Gregory Y H ^a   Steeds, Richard P ^d   Kotecha, Dipak ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

echocardiography; hemodynamics; hypertension; preeclampsia; pregnancy; review, systematic

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PARITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ETIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84988811094     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.004888     Document Type: Article

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