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14 lip 2021 · Heart failure (HF) remains the most common major cardiovascular complication arising in pregnancy and the postpartum period. Mothers who develop HF have been shown to experience an increased risk of death as well as a variety of adverse cardiac and obstetric outcomes.
- Cardiovascular Considerations in Caring for Pregnant Patients: A ...
In most models of maternal cardiovascular risk estimation,...
- Heart Failure in Pregnancy: A Problem Hiding in Plain Sight
The increasing trend for women with heart disease who become...
- Cardiovascular Considerations in Caring for Pregnant Patients: A ...
4 maj 2020 · In most models of maternal cardiovascular risk estimation, several conditions are felt to be of high/prohibitive risk to continue with pregnancy, including pulmonary arterial hypertension, severe ventricular dysfunction, severe left-sided heart obstruction, and significant aortic dilatation with underlying connective tissue disease. 3 Women ...
Although the majority of women with cardiac disease can become pregnant and, with early diagnosis and appropriate management, can be brought to term safely, there are high-risk cardiac conditions that may be associated with important morbidity, and even mortality.
25 sie 2018 · In women at moderate or low-risk, a single prophylactic dose of LMWH―for example, in the case of enoxaparin, 20 mg if weight is <50 kg, 40 mg if 50–90 kg, and for women with a raised body mass index (BMI) 0.5 mg/kg―can be given at 6 h post-delivery, before restarting therapeutic LMWH 12 h later.
High-Risk Heart Disease in Pregnancy Management strategies for women who have valve disease, complex congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, aortopathy, and dilated cardiomyopathy. ASI = aortic size index; BAV = bicuspid aortic valve; echo = echocardiographic; HRHD = high-risk heart disease; MFS = Marfan syndrome; RV = right ventricular.
4 maj 2019 · The increasing trend for women with heart disease who become pregnant may be related to lack of prepregnancy risk stratification, lack of knowledge by patients and providers, and poor transitions of care between pediatric and adult medical care.
Women with valvular heart disease are at increased risk for complications during pregnancy including heart failure, atrial arrhythmias, postpartum hemorrhage, and poor fetal outcomes . Pre-conception evaluation
