A PREGNANT WOMAN WITH MODERATE PULMONARY-HYPERTENSION

Authors
ROSSASCUITTO N ASCUITTO RJ DARNELL J
Citation
N. Rossascuitto et al., A PREGNANT WOMAN WITH MODERATE PULMONARY-HYPERTENSION, Pediatric cardiology, 16(1), 1995, pp. 31-32
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01720643
Volume
16
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
31 - 32
Database
ISI
SICI code
0172-0643(1995)16:1<31:APWWMP>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
A woman with moderate PA hypertension and elevated PVR due to congenit al heart disease experienced no serious complications from pregnancy. Although the outcome of this pregnancy in this patient successful, thi s case suggests that the presence of even moderate maternal pulmonary hypertension with pregnancy should be viewed with caution.