Obstetric Considerations in a Rare Cardiovascular Catastrophe Needing Multidisciplinary Care
Cardiovascular emergencies especially aortic dissections are rare in pregnancy. We report a case of Stanford Type A aortic dissection at 33 weeks of pregnancy presenting in shock. Rapid multidisciplinary approach and special obstetric considerations led to a successful outcome in this case.
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
|
| Series: | Case Reports in Vascular Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/278036 |