Successful double valve replacement in a pregnant woman with refractory heart failure due to early dysfunction of the biological prosthesis in the aortic valve position

• Main Authors: José C Candia (Author), José F Alderete (Author), Jorge Martínez (Author), Oscar A Lovera (Author), Jorge Jarolín (Author), Osmar Antonio Centurión (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports - Peertechz Publications, 2019-05-28.
• Subjects: Case Report
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<p>Rheumatic fever continues to be a frequent cause of cardiac valve disease in developing countries. The combination of rheumatic heart disease and pregnancy represents a challenge in the management of these patients. Prevention strategies are often insufficient; this is why we continue to ob...