Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist

Remarkable advances in the care and survival of congenital heart disease (CHD) patients have led to increasing numbers of young women with CHD who carry a pregnancy with significant risk. The profound hemodynamic changes that naturally occur during gestation may unmask CHD or exacerbate an existing...

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Autores principales:	Catherine R Weinberg, Amier Ahmad, Boyangzi Li, Dan G Halpern
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Publicado:	Radcliffe Medical Media 2020
Materias:	Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:fe054d55acce4d79ac300b27bfa4b13f2021-12-04T16:03:32ZPregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist10.15420/usc.2020.081758-390X1758-3896https://doaj.org/article/fe054d55acce4d79ac300b27bfa4b13f2020-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.uscjournal.com/articles/pregnancy-in-women-with-congenital-heart-diseasehttps://doaj.org/toc/1758-3896https://doaj.org/toc/1758-390XRemarkable advances in the care and survival of congenital heart disease (CHD) patients have led to increasing numbers of young women with CHD who carry a pregnancy with significant risk. The profound hemodynamic changes that naturally occur during gestation may unmask CHD or exacerbate an existing condition and place both the woman and fetus in jeopardy. The caring cardiologist should be familiar with the specific lesion and anticipate complications. Pregestational counseling and a multidisciplinary team approach during pregnancy are key for a successful pregnancy and favorable outcomes. In this review we discuss the evaluation of the expecting CHD patient and focus on the commonly encountered lesions.Catherine R WeinbergAmier AhmadBoyangzi LiDan G HalpernRadcliffe Medical MediaarticleDiseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) systemRC666-701ENUS Cardiology Review , Vol 14, Iss , Pp - (2020)
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description	Remarkable advances in the care and survival of congenital heart disease (CHD) patients have led to increasing numbers of young women with CHD who carry a pregnancy with significant risk. The profound hemodynamic changes that naturally occur during gestation may unmask CHD or exacerbate an existing condition and place both the woman and fetus in jeopardy. The caring cardiologist should be familiar with the specific lesion and anticipate complications. Pregestational counseling and a multidisciplinary team approach during pregnancy are key for a successful pregnancy and favorable outcomes. In this review we discuss the evaluation of the expecting CHD patient and focus on the commonly encountered lesions.
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title	Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist
title_short	Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist
title_full	Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist
title_fullStr	Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist
title_full_unstemmed	Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist
title_sort	pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease: a guide for the general cardiologist
publisher	Radcliffe Medical Media
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Pregnancy in Women with Congenital Heart Disease: A Guide for the General Cardiologist

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