A case of fetal subdural hematoma at 31 weeks of gestation in a woman on warfarin therapy after Cabrol's operation

Fetal Diagn Ther. 2003 Jul-Aug;18(4):252-4. doi: 10.1159/000070805.

Abstract

The case of a complicated pregnancy of a woman who had undergone Cabrol's operation, and whose baby suffered from subdural hematoma is presented. Although the outcome of this case was not so severe, we would like to inform about the risk to both the mother and her fetus as a result of serious complications.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data
  • Female
  • Fetal Diseases / chemically induced
  • Fetal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Hematoma, Subdural / chemically induced
  • Hematoma, Subdural / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Ultrasonography
  • Warfarin / adverse effects
  • Warfarin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Warfarin