Pregnancy after cardiac transplantation.
A patient who had undergone cardiac transplantation for familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 4 years previously underwent a successful normal spontaneous vaginal delivery. Her immunosuppressive therapy consisted of cyclosporine, prednisone, and azathioprine. She showed some evidence of renal insufficiency and had pregnancy-induced hypertension.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sloane Hospital for Women, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY 10032.
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D000328:Adult; D003404:Creatinine / Q000097:blood; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal
D016572:Cyclosporine; D003404:Creatinine