Successful pregnancy and vaginal delivery after heart transplantation.
Successful pregnancy and delivery in women with serious cardiovascular diseases have been reported. We describe here a patient with a transplanted heart, treated with cyclosporine and prednisone, who underwent pregnancy and vaginal delivery with good outcomes for mother and infant.
Löwenstein
B R
BR
Department of Obstetrics, Neonatology, and Cardiovascular Surgery, Sanatorio Güemes Hospital Privado, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Vain
N W
NW
Perrone
S V
SV
Wright
D R
DR
Boullón
F J
FJ
Favaloro
R G
RG
D000328:Adult; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D005260:Female; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy