Acute Aortic Dissection in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy as an Initial Presentation of Marfan Syndrome

Aortic dissection is rare and more common in men. In women, it is more frequent during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. We present the case of a 30-year-old pregnant woman diagnosed with type B aortic dissection at 29 weeks of gestation. Following the diagnosis, fetal maturation was in...

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Main Authors: Marta Reis Santos, Alexandre Valentim Lourenço, Maria Pulido Valente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2025-03-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/22287
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