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Successful pulmonary embolectomy for massive pulmonary embolism during pregnancy: a case report.

Hiroki TaenakaChiyo OotakiChie MatsudaYuji Fujino
Published in: JA clinical reports (2017)
In conclusion, intracardiac echography is useful for fetal heart rate monitoring during emergency cardiac surgery in pregnancy. Careful CPB management is important to maintain uteroplacental blood flow. Although there is no consensus on the delivery methods in such cases, epidural analgesia during labor was useful in reducing cardiac load and wound traction.
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