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If pulmonary hypertension is present in the pregnant patient, consider preadmission to intensive care unit ICU immediately prior to onset of labor.
Arterial line & pulmonary artery catheter may be considered if severe PHT.

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Nov 05, 2012
Mortality in labouring women with pulmonary hypertension is 30-50%. Highest risk in first week post delivery. #ref
Labor epidural is a safe method of providing labor analgesia, and can be topped up and used as regional anesthesia in the event the patient proceeds to an emergency cesarian section

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