A Successful Pregnancy and Delivery after Heart Transplantation: The First Case Report from Korea / 대한이식학회지
The Journal of the Korean Society for Transplantation
;
: 69-73, 2018.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-716929
ABSTRACT
Pregnancy following heart transplantation is a high-risk condition, requiring adequate maintenance of immunosuppressive drugs that enable proper graft function for optimal maternal and fetal outcomes. Here, we present the first case of successful child delivery in a patient who underwent heart transplantation in Korea. The 35-year-old female patient had become pregnant at 4 years after heart transplantation. The pregnancy progressed uneventfully, and the infant was healthy.
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Main subject:
Heart Transplantation
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Transplants
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Heart
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Korea
Limits:
Adult
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Pregnancy
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
The Journal of the Korean Society for Transplantation
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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