Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Severe Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction in Pregnancy

Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Severe Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction in Pregnancy

Pregnancy can worsen symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and increase the risk of complications. Severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with gradient >100 mm Hg poses a high risk of deterioration during pregnancy. We present a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in...

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Veröffentlicht in:JACC. Case reports 2023, Vol.27, p.102057-102057
Hauptverfasser: Bhave, Aditya, Mohan, Gem, Couture, Lindsey, Sharma, Gyanendra, Yirerong, Juliet
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Pregnancy can worsen symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and increase the risk of complications. Severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with gradient >100 mm Hg poses a high risk of deterioration during pregnancy. We present a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in the third trimester of pregnancy with a left ventricular outflow tract gradient >100 mm Hg and discuss successful interdisciplinary management.
ISSN:2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.102057