Management of Complete Heart Block in a Pregnant Woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Associated Complications: Treatment Considerations and Pitfalls

Management of Complete Heart Block in a Pregnant Woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Associated Complications: Treatment Considerations and Pitfalls

We present a case of a pregnant woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who was diagnosed with asymptomatic complete heart block (CHB) during pregnancy. To evaluate possible risks and benefits of pacemaker (PM) implantation, a multidisciplinary counselling board was held. Its recommendation wa...

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Main Authors: Eva Rihackova, Petra Vysocanova, Michal Rihacek, Dominika Kucerova, Tereza Blahovcova, Petr Kala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
complete heart block
lupus erythematosus
pregnancy
methyldopa
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/1/88

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