Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management

Increased cardiovascular demands of pregnancy may unmask occult diseases, such as dilated cardiomyopathy or valvular stenosis, or precipitate peripartum cardiomyopathy. We report a case of the emergency management and delivery of a young pregnant woman who presented with acute decompensated heart fa...

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Autores principales: Chacko Sanoj, De Bono Joseph, Marshall Howard, Haseeb Yumna B., Haseeb Sohaib, Morris Katie, Thorne Sara
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:89d84118d6914532a01bd6dc75857a742021-12-05T14:11:10ZAcute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management2501-062X10.2478/rjim-2021-0019https://doaj.org/article/89d84118d6914532a01bd6dc75857a742021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2021-0019https://doaj.org/toc/2501-062XIncreased cardiovascular demands of pregnancy may unmask occult diseases, such as dilated cardiomyopathy or valvular stenosis, or precipitate peripartum cardiomyopathy. We report a case of the emergency management and delivery of a young pregnant woman who presented with acute decompensated heart failure that was not immediately recognized. An emergency transfer to a tertiary care institution was arranged. Once diagnosed, the patient received multidisciplinary care shared between cardiologists, obstetricians, cardiac anesthetists, a neonatologist, and a midwife, resulting in good maternal and fetal outcomes.Chacko SanojDe Bono JosephMarshall HowardHaseeb Yumna B.Haseeb SohaibMorris KatieThorne SaraSciendoarticleacute diseaseheart failurefemaleemergency carepregnancyInternal medicineRC31-1245ENRomanian Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol 59, Iss 4, Pp 416-419 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic acute disease
heart failure
female
emergency care
pregnancy
Internal medicine
RC31-1245
spellingShingle acute disease
heart failure
female
emergency care
pregnancy
Internal medicine
RC31-1245
Chacko Sanoj
De Bono Joseph
Marshall Howard
Haseeb Yumna B.
Haseeb Sohaib
Morris Katie
Thorne Sara
Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
description Increased cardiovascular demands of pregnancy may unmask occult diseases, such as dilated cardiomyopathy or valvular stenosis, or precipitate peripartum cardiomyopathy. We report a case of the emergency management and delivery of a young pregnant woman who presented with acute decompensated heart failure that was not immediately recognized. An emergency transfer to a tertiary care institution was arranged. Once diagnosed, the patient received multidisciplinary care shared between cardiologists, obstetricians, cardiac anesthetists, a neonatologist, and a midwife, resulting in good maternal and fetal outcomes.
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author Chacko Sanoj
De Bono Joseph
Marshall Howard
Haseeb Yumna B.
Haseeb Sohaib
Morris Katie
Thorne Sara
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Haseeb Sohaib
Morris Katie
Thorne Sara
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title Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
title_short Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
title_full Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
title_fullStr Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
title_full_unstemmed Acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
title_sort acute heart failure in pregnancy: importance of a timely multidisciplinary approach to recognition and management
publisher Sciendo
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/89d84118d6914532a01bd6dc75857a74
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