Congenitally Corrected Transposition of Great Arteries and Pregnancy: Case Report

Authors

  • Carolina Leão Oderich HCPA
  • Gustavo Pereti Rodini HCPA
  • Roberto Gabriel Salvaro HCPA/Serviço de Emergência, RS
  • Orlando Wender Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Sérgio Hofmeister Martins-Costa UFRGS/Faculdade de Medicina, RS
  • José Geraldo Lopes Ramos UFRGS/Faculdade de Medicina, RS

Keywords:

Transposição de Grandes Vasos Congenitamente Corrigida, gestação de alto risco, assistência pré-natal, parto, cardiopatia na gestação.

Abstract

Introdution: Case report and discussion of maternal-fetal outcomes in pregnant patient with Congenitally Corrected Transposition of Great Arteries (l-TGA). Case Report: A pregnant inpatient with l-TGA, 35 weeks of gestational age with dyspnea and cyanosis, have had a labor with forceps delivery, she’s get out clinically well stable. The same patient came back to the Hospital 1 year later, pregnant again, with the same complaints, now she presenting precordial pain in the labor and was indicated cesarean delivery by dystocia. She’s get out well stable. Both newborns do not have cardiac malformations. Conclusion: Pregnant patient suffering from l-TGA should receive multidisciplinary attention due to a high-risk pregnancy, presented indication of assisted and monitored vaginal labor, to reduce the maternal mortality. Key Words: Congenitally Corrected Transposition of Great Arteries, High-risk pregnancy, prenatal care, delivery, cardiopathy in pregnancy

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Author Biographies

Roberto Gabriel Salvaro, HCPA/Serviço de Emergência, RS

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Serviço de Emergência. Cardiologista

Sérgio Hofmeister Martins-Costa, UFRGS/Faculdade de Medicina, RS

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia

José Geraldo Lopes Ramos, UFRGS/Faculdade de Medicina, RS

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia

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Published

2009-12-29

How to Cite

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Oderich CL, Rodini GP, Salvaro RG, Wender O, Martins-Costa SH, Ramos JGL. Congenitally Corrected Transposition of Great Arteries and Pregnancy: Case Report. Clin Biomed Res [Internet]. 2009Dec.29 [cited 2022May19];29(3). Available from: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/4235

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 3 (2009): Revista HCPA

Section

Case Report

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