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September 10, 2025Perfusion

Clinical success of re-redo pulmonary valve and pulmonary trunk homograft replacement during the second trimester of pregnancy

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IKIhor KrasivskyiCRChristian Alan Origel RomeroAGAndrea Gieselmann

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Implication

Case report details successful pulmonary artery and valve replacement, highlighting challenges in pregnancy.

Key Points

  • A successful re-redo pulmonary valve replacement was achieved in a pregnant patient at 18 weeks of gestation.
  • Despite initial conservative treatment, including anticoagulation, no improvement was noted, necessitating surgical intervention.
  • Surgery used a beating-heart technique and optimized cardiopulmonary bypass parameters.
  • This case emphasizes the potential of surgical intervention when conservative treatments fail in pregnancy.

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Krasivskyi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23f1fb210217d64795973https://doi.org/10.1177/02676591251366419
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