A Case Report on a Pregnancy With Modified Tetralogy of Fallot



Ataei M¹ ; Farahani M² ; Jalilvand F³ ; Radi V⁴ ; Esmaelzadeh S⁵ ; Mashak B⁶ ; Jalaldeh MJ⁷
Source: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Published:2019

Abstract

Tetralogy of fallot is the most common cyanotic heart disease, present at birth. Many women reach the childbirth age after doing the surgery. In this study, a pregnancy case with tetralogy of fallot was examined.The patient was a 34 years old woman with a third pregnancy and a gestational age of 39 weeks, a history of two misoprostol abortions and a curettage with a primary complaint of lower limb swelling in the emergency department during the recent week. The patient mentioned the history of TOF. The surgical repair has been done once in infancy, as a closed surgery and once at 13 years of age, as an open heart surgery. The delivery was performed by cesarean surgery and neonate girl with Apgar 9 and a weight of 3200 was born. The mother was transferred to ICU for further care. © 2019, Advanced Scientific Research. All rights reserved.