2003South African RadiographerOpen access

Warfarin embryopathy : case report

Sonja L. Rossouw

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This article describes the discovery of warfarin embryopathy in a 37-day-old baby and the diagnostic procedures that led to this diagnosis. The patient contracted this disease because his mother received warfarin treatment following cardiac valve replacement surgery. The treatment was administered up to the 34th week of pregnancy.

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This article describes the discovery of warfarin embryopathy in a 37-day-old baby and the diagnostic procedures that led to this diagnosis. The patient contracted this disease because his mother received warfarin treatment following cardiac valve replacement surgery. The treatment was administered up to the 34th week of pregnancy.

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This article describes the discovery of warfarin embryopathy in a 37-day-old baby and the diagnostic procedures that led to this diagnosis. The patient contracted this disease because his mother received warfarin treatment following cardiac valve replacement surgery. The treatment was administered up to the 34th week of pregnancy.

Key concepts: Medicine, Warfarin, Pregnancy, Surgery, Valve replacement, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Atrial fibrillation

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