Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman

With increasing atrial septal defect (ASD) repairs, more women of childbearing age will have ASD closure devices. Current ASD closure trials have excluded women planning pregnancy, making their management challenging. We present a pregnant woman, with a repaired ASD, who presented with device-relate...

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Main Authors: Navneet Sharma, MD, Ul Weena, MD, John Medamana, MD, Noelle Mann, MD, Paul Strachan, MD, Joanna Chikwe, MD, Smadar Kort, MD
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Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920313279
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author Navneet Sharma, MD
Ul Weena, MD
John Medamana, MD
Noelle Mann, MD
Paul Strachan, MD
Joanna Chikwe, MD
Smadar Kort, MD
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description With increasing atrial septal defect (ASD) repairs, more women of childbearing age will have ASD closure devices. Current ASD closure trials have excluded women planning pregnancy, making their management challenging. We present a pregnant woman, with a repaired ASD, who presented with device-related infective endocarditis. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling doaj.art-8a76c73a586b4f218cea3c53b9f216082022-12-21T22:02:20ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492021-02-0132300303Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant WomanNavneet Sharma, MD0Ul Weena, MD1John Medamana, MD2Noelle Mann, MD3Paul Strachan, MD4Joanna Chikwe, MD5Smadar Kort, MD6Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USADivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USADepartment of Medicine, NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, USADivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USADivision of Pulmonary Critical Care, Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USADepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USADivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr. Smadar Kort, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stony Brook Medicine, Health Sciences Center T16–080, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA.With increasing atrial septal defect (ASD) repairs, more women of childbearing age will have ASD closure devices. Current ASD closure trials have excluded women planning pregnancy, making their management challenging. We present a pregnant woman, with a repaired ASD, who presented with device-related infective endocarditis. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920313279atrial septal defectechocardiographyendocarditispregnancy
spellingShingle Navneet Sharma, MD
Ul Weena, MD
John Medamana, MD
Noelle Mann, MD
Paul Strachan, MD
Joanna Chikwe, MD
Smadar Kort, MD
Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman
JACC: Case Reports
atrial septal defect
echocardiography
endocarditis
pregnancy
title Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman
title_full Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman
title_fullStr Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman
title_full_unstemmed Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman
title_short Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device–Related Infective Endocarditis in a 20-Week Pregnant Woman
title_sort atrial septal defect closure device related infective endocarditis in a 20 week pregnant woman
topic atrial septal defect
echocardiography
endocarditis
pregnancy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920313279
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