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British heart journal · Dec 1992
Case ReportsPulmonary artery rupture in pregnancy complicating patent ductus arteriosus.
- N J Green and T P Rollason.
- Department of Pathology, Birmingham Maternity Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre, Edgbaston.
- Br Heart J. 1992 Dec 1; 68 (6): 616-8.
AbstractFatal haemopericardium in a 27 year old pregnant woman was caused by rupture of a dissecting aneurysm of the pulmonary artery. She had an uncorrected patent ductus arteriosus and severe pulmonary hypertension. The wall of the pulmonary artery showed atherosclerosis and cystic medionecrosis.
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