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Multi-modal treatment in a pregnant woman with untreated cardiac sarcoidosis complicated by cardiac dysfunction and ventricular arrhythmias: a case report and literature review.

Tomohiro YoshiiHideaki KanzakiChizuko Aoki-KamiyaChisato Izumi
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)
Cardiac sarcoidosis can lead to adverse outcomes for both the mother and the foetus. However, with multi-modal treatment individually optimized and implemented by a multi-disciplinary team of specialists in each field, even pregnant women with untreated cardiac sarcoidosis who present with reduced EF and VT can achieve safe childbirth.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • pregnant women
  • heart failure
  • oxidative stress
  • replacement therapy
  • case report
  • quality improvement
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