| Monitored Anesthetic Care of Percutaneous Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty for Severe Mitral Stenosis during Pregnancy: A case report. |
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Eun Jin Kim, In Kyeong Park |
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Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. gil519@lycos.co.kr |
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| Abstract |
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A woman presented severe mitral stenosis at 34 weeks' gestation. She did not respond to medical therapy, and underwent successful percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty with monitored anesthetic care. The remainder of her pregnancy was uncomplicated, and she delivered a healthy infant at 38 weeks' gestation. We proved monitored anesthetic care is available method in percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty for severe mitral stenosis during pregnancy. |
| Key Words:
monitored anesthetic care; percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty; pregnancy; severe mitral stenosis |
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