A case of combined aortic bioprosthetic valve degeneration and patient-prosthesis mismatch during pregnancy: decision-making and implications after pregnancy

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2020 Oct;21(10):820-824. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000941.

Authors

Edoardo Sciatti¹, Rossana Orabona², Federico Prefumo², Enrico Vizzardi¹, Adriana Valcamonico², Alberto Repossini³, Enrico Sartori², Marco Metra¹, Ermanna Chiari¹

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Unit.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
³ Cardiac Surgery Unit, ASST Spedali Civili and University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 32229765
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000941

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Abortion, Therapeutic
Adult
Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve / physiopathology
Aortic Valve / surgery*
Bioprosthesis*
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty
Clinical Decision-Making
Female
Heart Valve Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Heart Valve Diseases / physiopathology
Heart Valve Diseases / surgery*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Hemodynamics
Humans
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / physiopathology
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / diagnostic imaging
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / physiopathology
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / therapy*
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Failure*
Rheumatic Heart Disease / diagnostic imaging
Rheumatic Heart Disease / physiopathology
Rheumatic Heart Disease / surgery*
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging
Tricuspid Valve / physiopathology
Tricuspid Valve / surgery