Open AccessPregnancy after surgical correction of tricuspid atresia
Author(s) -
Carmona Francisco,
Martinez Sergio,
Periz Alberto,
Cararach Vicente
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1600-0412
pISSN - 0001-6349
DOI - 10.3109/00016349309021144
Subject(s) - medicine , tricuspid atresia , pregnancy , tricuspid valve , surgery , obstetrics , atresia , cardiology , heart disease , genetics , biology
Tricuspid atresia comprises 1–3% of congenital heart diseases and it is still uncommon in adult patients. We present a case of tricuspid atresia in a young woman who experienced a successful uncomplicated pregnancy after surgical correction of her disease.