CASE REPORT   

Minerva Ginecologica 1999 July-August;51(7-8):299-302

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language: English

Congenital heart disease in pregnancy

Paternoster D. M., De Fusco D., Santarossa C., Laureti E.

The clinical cases of three patients affected respectively by Eisenmerger's syndrome, Marfan syndrome, coarctation of the aorta are described. All patients belonged to NYHA class I or II. During pregnancy contact with cardiologists, anaesthetists, neonatologists was maintained and this allowed accurate management. Both pregnancy and delivery evolved without any complication and with a positive outcome for mother and newborn.