A Cardio-Obstetric Approach to Management of the Complex Pregnant Cardiac Patient

Autor: Amanda K. Verma, MD, Dominique Williams, MD, D. Michael Nelson, MD, PhD, Rashmi Rathor, MD, Amber Benhardt, MD, Murali Chakinala, MD, Marc Moon, MD, Kunal Kotkar, MD, Carl J. Pepine, MD, Kathryn J. Lindley, MD
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 86-90 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2666-0849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.008
Popis: A 23-year-old female presented at 28.5 weeks gestation with symptomatic heart failure due to severe mitral stenosis and severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. After multidisciplinary planning, she underwent caesarean delivery with mitral valve replacement 48 h postpartum. Cardio-obstetric teams provide expert coordinated care for complex cardiovascular disease in pregnancy. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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