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Chest, Vol 80, 759-761, Copyright © 1981 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Pregnancy and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

CM Lalli and L Raju

A 40-year-old pregnant patient with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease developed respiratory distress and delivered prematurely at 32 weeks' gestation. She required intubation and mechanical ventilation in the postpartum period. Aggressive management of this unusual case resulted in a successful outcome for both the patient and her child.




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