Successful Percutaneous Mitral Balloon Commissurotomy in a Pregnant Patient With Symptomatic Severe Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis.
| Autor: | Naz S; National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan., Rehman S; National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan., Hussain W; National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan., Hakeem A; National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan., Bhatti S; National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Pakistan. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | JACC. Case reports [JACC Case Rep] 2024 Oct 16; Vol. 29 (20), pp. 102622. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 16 (Print Publication: 2024). |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102622 |
| Abstrakt: | This paper presents a case of a pregnant woman diagnosed with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis and pulmonary hypertension at 22 weeks. Using multimodality imaging and a multidisciplinary approach, prompt percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy resulted in symptom relief and a pulmonary artery pressure reduction of more than 50%. Competing Interests: The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. (© 2024 The Authors.) |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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