Pregnancy complicated by chronic cardiomyopathy and an automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator

Jeanna M. Piper, Michael Berkus, Louis E. Ridgway

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Resumen

The dismal prognosis of dilated cardiomyopathy and its resulting tachyarrhythmias has recently been improved by technical advances such as the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator. We report a successful pregnancy in a patient with chronic cardiomyopathy and malignant tachyarrhythmias necessitating use of this device, with a documented defibrillator discharge and monitored fetal response.

Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Páginas (desde-hasta)506-507
Número de páginas2
PublicaciónAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volumen167
N.º2
DOI
EstadoPublished - 1992

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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