two successful term pregnancies with a large descending aorta aneurysm: case report
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چکیده
aortic aneurysm is a rare but potentially lethal complication during pregnancy. in this article we described a 30-year-old woman with a large size descending aorta aneurysm (11 cm in length and 5.6 cm in its greatest diameter), who had two term uncomplicated pregnancies. the patient received prophylactic ß-blocker drug during her second pregnancy. both pregnancies were terminated by caesarean section without any serious complications. postpartum period was recovered successfully, but a noticeable increase in aneurysm’s length was detected in the period between two pregnancies.
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journal of family and reproductive healthجلد ۲، شماره ۴، صفحات ۱۹۵-۱۹۷
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