Drug Resistant Fetal Arrhythmia in Obstetric Cholestasis

• Main Authors: Nahide Altug (Author), Ayse Kirbas (Author), Korkut Daglar (Author), Ebru Biberoglu (Author), Dilek Uygur (Author), Nuri Danisman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Obstetric cholestasis (OC) is a pregnancy specific liver disease characterized by increased levels of bile acid (BA) and pruritus. Raised maternal BA levels could be associated with intrauterine death, fetal distress, and preterm labor and also alter the rate and rhythm of cardiomyocyte contraction...