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. 1970 Sep;32(5):711–713. doi: 10.1136/hrt.32.5.711

Successful pregnancy in a patient with Ebstein's anomaly

W A Littler 1
PMCID: PMC487398  PMID: 4990373

Abstract

A case is described of a successful pregnancy in a woman with Ebstein's anomaly. It is suggested that careful assessment should be made before advising against starting or terminating pregnancies, since successful outcomes are possible.

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