A 27-year-old asymptomatic woman became pregnant 6 months after a diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and was well until 28 weeks' gestation when she died suddenly while running up stairs. The potential pathophysiological mechanisms of sudden death during pregnancy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic implications, are discussed.

Sudden death during pregnancy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy / Pelliccia, F.; Cianfrocca, C.; Gaudio, Carlo; Reale, A.. - In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. - ISSN 0195-668X. - STAMPA. - 13:3(1992), p. 421-3.

Sudden death during pregnancy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Pelliccia, F.;GAUDIO, Carlo;
1992

Abstract

A 27-year-old asymptomatic woman became pregnant 6 months after a diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and was well until 28 weeks' gestation when she died suddenly while running up stairs. The potential pathophysiological mechanisms of sudden death during pregnancy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic implications, are discussed.
1992
Adult; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic; Death, Sudden; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; Risk Factors; Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular
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Sudden death during pregnancy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy / Pelliccia, F.; Cianfrocca, C.; Gaudio, Carlo; Reale, A.. - In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. - ISSN 0195-668X. - STAMPA. - 13:3(1992), p. 421-3.
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