Joining forces: a complex cardio-obstetrics case report of severe ergometrine-induced vasospasm
This case highlights the potential life-threatening complications of ergometrine and the importance of recognizing pregnancy-associated myocardial infarction as a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. The cardio-obstetrics team plays a pivotal role in improving patient outcomes.
Authors
- Avinash Radhakrishna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0076-0988)
- Heather Cronin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9204-7241)
- Christian Cawley
- Cathy Burke
- Patrick Barry
Institutions
- Cork University Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf087
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00