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Mitral stenosis with term pregnancy: how to manage this case?

From heart disease complicating pregnancy, rheumatic mitral stenosis occupies a larger part. Physiological changes during pregnancy and the impact of pathological mitral stenosis on pregnancy and labor are important to know. A multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment reduces mortali...

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Autores principales: Benali, Zine el abidine, Ahmaidi, Houssam, Rachidi, Karim, Omari, Driss
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3683512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785549
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.14.144.2439
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Sumario:From heart disease complicating pregnancy, rheumatic mitral stenosis occupies a larger part. Physiological changes during pregnancy and the impact of pathological mitral stenosis on pregnancy and labor are important to know. A multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment reduces mortality and morbidity. We report the case of a patient with mitral stenosis moderately tight with term pregnancy and perioperative management.