• A&A practice · Apr 2018

    A Case Report of Recurrent Severe Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Complicated by Factor V Leiden and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1: A Management Conundrum.

    • Amanda M Kleiman, Jessica L Sheeran, and Mohamed Tiouririne.
    • From the Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.
    • A A Pract. 2018 Apr 15; 10 (8): 195-197.

    AbstractCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of peripartum death in the United States during pregnancy. The presence of concomitant diagnoses may complicate or conflict with the management of the primary cardiovascular diagnosis and further complicate pregnancy and delivery. We describe the management of a 29-year-old, gravida 5, para 1 woman with severe peripartum cardiomyopathy during this and a previous pregnancy complicated by multiple endocrine neoplasia type and factor V Leiden thrombophilia, limiting therapeutic options and contributing to considerable perioperative management challenges.

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