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Prosthetic valve endocarditis in pregnancy
Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica
|January 1, 1984
Abstract:
A case of prosthetic valve endocarditis is described, caused by Streptococcus viridans in the third trimester of pregnancy. During her illness, the patient gave birth to a normal baby in an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. She had recurrent post-partum vaginal bleeding. Aspects relevant to the management of the case are discussed.