Maternal Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Multidisciplinary Management
Maternal Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Multidisciplinary Management
Sunday, June 14, 2015
Title: Maternal Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Multidisciplinary Management
Promenade Ballroom (Long Beach Convention Center)
Discipline: Childbearing (CB), Women’s Health (WH)
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Submission Description:
High Risk Pregnancies are more prevalent than they were 10-15 years ago. Pregnancies affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension are rare, yet this medical condition escalates the risks for maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. A multidisciplinary approach and advanced treatment modalities can facilitate positive outcomes for both mother and newborn.