Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review

Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review

A 14-year-old female patient became pregnant 6 years after heart transplantation. The pregnancy evolved uneventfully, and the newborn infant was healthy. Five months after delivery, the mother was in good condition with preserved ventricular function, and the baby had normal neuro-psychomotor develo...

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Main Authors: Solange Bordignon, Anna Marcela Aramayo, Daniel Nunes e Silva, Cíntia Gründler, Ivo Nesralla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2000-12-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2000001200005
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spelling doaj-1f52549f5a0b4e878801e9f5f6d449d02020-11-24T21:06:15ZengSociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia0066-782X1678-41702000-12-0175651952210.1590/S0066-782X2000001200005Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and reviewSolange BordignonAnna Marcela AramayoDaniel Nunes e SilvaCíntia GründlerIvo NesrallaA 14-year-old female patient became pregnant 6 years after heart transplantation. The pregnancy evolved uneventfully, and the newborn infant was healthy. Five months after delivery, the mother was in good condition with preserved ventricular function, and the baby had normal neuro-psychomotor development. Even though the case reported here was a success, pregnancy following cardiac transplantation is considered a high-risk condition and remains contraindicated.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2000001200005
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author Solange Bordignon
Anna Marcela Aramayo
Daniel Nunes e Silva
Cíntia Gründler
Ivo Nesralla
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Anna Marcela Aramayo
Daniel Nunes e Silva
Cíntia Gründler
Ivo Nesralla
Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
author_facet Solange Bordignon
Anna Marcela Aramayo
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Cíntia Gründler
Ivo Nesralla
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title Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review
title_short Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review
title_full Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review
title_fullStr Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review
title_full_unstemmed Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. Report of one case and review
title_sort pregnancy after cardiac transplantation. report of one case and review
publisher Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
series Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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1678-4170
publishDate 2000-12-01
description A 14-year-old female patient became pregnant 6 years after heart transplantation. The pregnancy evolved uneventfully, and the newborn infant was healthy. Five months after delivery, the mother was in good condition with preserved ventricular function, and the baby had normal neuro-psychomotor development. Even though the case reported here was a success, pregnancy following cardiac transplantation is considered a high-risk condition and remains contraindicated.
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