Patent foramen ovale as a potential cause of paradoxical embolism in the postpartum period.

Kozelj, M

Patent foramen ovale as a potential cause of paradoxical embolism in the postpartum period. [electronic resource] - European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology May 1999 - 55-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0301-2115

10.1016/s0301-2115(98)00253-x doi


Adult
Anticoagulants--therapeutic use
Apgar Score
Birth Weight
Echocardiography
Embolism, Paradoxical--drug therapy
Female
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial--physiopathology
Hematocrit
Hemoglobins--analysis
Heparin--therapeutic use
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Maternal Age
Oligohydramnios--physiopathology
Oxytocin--therapeutic use
Postpartum Period
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, High-Risk
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Warfarin--therapeutic use