Pregnancy in a patient with univentricular circulation: A case report and literature review

Yıl 2016, Cilt: 33 Sayı: 3, 171 - 173, 06.01.2017

Ayşe Zehra Ozdemir Hasan Ulubasoglu Davut Guven

Öz

Univentricular heart is a complex congenital heart disease. With pregnancy, the complexity of this disease increases and it has many risks for fetus and mother, including maternal mortality. A pregnant woman has univentricular heart has a healthy pregnancie and delivery period which is a rare medical event.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Congenital heart disease, Pregnancy, Univentriculer circulation, Univentriculer heart

Kaynakça

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