The Impact of Maternal Congenital Heart Disease on Pregnancy Outcomes in Malta – A Retrospective Study
Background: Most female patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are becoming pregnant. Maternal CHD can have a negative impact on mother and foetus. This is the first study investigating pregnancy outcomes in Maltese grown-up congenital heart disease (GUCH) patients and one of few to compare th...
Main Authors: | Maryanne Caruana, Miriam Gatt, Oscar Aquilina, Charles Savona Ventura, Victor Grech, Jane Somerville |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Barcaray International
2017-01-01
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Series: | International Cardiovascular Forum Journal |
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Online Access: | http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/416/416 |
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