title: Prosthetic heart valves and pregnancy.
authors.affiliation: Griffith Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90033, USA.
authors.forename: Lynne
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hung
authors.forename: Shahbudin H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rahimtoola
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001705:Bioprosthesis; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000601:surgery*; D014859:Warfarin / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight; D014859:Warfarin; D006493:Heparin