Key result
Combined emergency cesarean section and aortic valve replacement under opioid-based general anesthesia was performed in a pregnant patient with severe aortic stenosis and heart failure.
Population
1 parturient with severe bicuspid aortic valve stenosis and congestive heart failure refractory to medical…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May inform rare peripartum valve interventions; leaves open prospective data on optimal timing and outcomes.
Case Report (n=1)
Combined cesarean section and aortic valve replacement under opioid-based general anesthesia can be a viable strategy for parturients with severe aortic stenosis and refractory heart failure.
Datt et al. (2010) conducted a case report in Severe bicuspid aortic valve stenosis and congestive heart failure in pregnancy (n=1). Combined lower segment cesarean section and aortic valve replacement under opioid-based general anesthesia was evaluated. Combined emergency cesarean section and aortic valve replacement under opioid-based general anesthesia was performed in a pregnant patient with severe aortic stenosis and heart failure.
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