Young woman with recurrent pregnancy loss
Autor: | Gaurav Kumar Arora, H.S. Isser, Dinkar Bhasin |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Pregnancy business.industry Cardiovascular examination 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Parasternal heave medicine.disease Pulmonary hypertension 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Internal medicine medicine.artery Ductus arteriosus Eisenmenger syndrome Pulmonary artery medicine Cardiology Functional status cardiovascular diseases 030212 general & internal medicine Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
Zdroj: | Heart (British Cardiac Society). 107(10) |
ISSN: | 1468-201X |
Popis: | A woman in her 30s was referred to our clinic as a part of the workup for recurrent pregnancy loss. She had not been evaluated for any cardiovascular illness previously. The patient had easy fatigability with a functional status of New York Heart Association class II. Cardiovascular examination revealed a parasternal heave, narrow splitting of the second heart sound with a loud pulmonary component and an early diastolic murmur of pulmonary regurgitation. An important clinical sign is shown in figure 1. Figure 1 A clinical sign in pulmonary hypertension. What is the diagnosis? 1. Idiopathic pulmonary artery hypertension 2. Patent ductus arteriosus with Eisenmenger syndrome 3. Ventricular septal defect with Eisenmenger syndrome 4. Atrial septal defect with severe pulmonary hypertension The image shows differential cyanosis … |
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