Once in a blue moon: coronavirus disease complicates pregnancy in a patient with unknown pulmonary hypertension and subsequent left ventricular dysfunction

Arch Cardiol Mex. 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.24875/ACM.22000089. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDuring COVID-19 pandemic, several clinical manifestations have been described beyond respiratory compromise that characterizes the viral disease. Cardiovascular manifestations are one of the main complications. In this case, we report an unusual association between the novo diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a pregnant patient with SARS Cov-2, with subsquent development of left ventricular dysfunction.PMID:37669622 | DOI:10.24875/ACM.22000089

Source: Archivos de Cardiologia de Mexico - September 5, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Santiago Giraldo-Ram írez Jairo A G ándara-Ricardo Jes ús Velasquez-Penagos Juan Fl órez-Muñoz Edison Mu ñoz-Ortiz Source Type: research