Cardiovascular Complications of Pregnancy
The physiologic changes in pregnancy predispose the pregnant patient to a variety of potential cardiovascular complications. In this article, we discuss the major cardiovascular disorders of pregnancy and their management, highlight specific diagnostic challenges, and discuss new developments in the field. Topics covered in this article include venous thromboembolism, acute myocardial infarction, peripartum cardiomyopathy, and aortic dissection.
Source: Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: John Mark Sawyer, Naseem Moridzadeh, Rebecca A. Bavolek Source Type: research
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