Cardiοvascular diseases in pregnancy.
Τίτλος | Cardiοvascular diseases in pregnancy. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2012 |
Authors | Godosis, D., Komaitis S., Tziomalos K., Baltatzi M., Ntaios G., Savopoulos C. G., & Hatzitolios A. I. |
Journal | Am J Cardiovasc Dis |
Volume | 2 |
Issue | 2 |
Pagination | 96-101 |
Date Published | 2012 |
ISSN | 2160-200X |
Abstract | Gestation is a period of significant physiological changes that can severely affect the function of many systems, including the cardiovascular. The deviation from the standard that occurs during pregnancy may cause the deterioration of pre-existent cardiovascular diseases or the appearance of new ones. In this review we will present the most common congenital and acquired cardiovascular diseases, their clinical expression and therapeutic procedures according to the latest international guidelines. |
Alternate Journal | Am J Cardiovasc Dis |
PubMed ID | 22720198 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC3371626 |