Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy

Valvular heart disease is a common cause of peripartum cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The hemodynamic changes of pregnancy and their impact on pre-existing valvular lesions are described in this paper. Tools for the calculation of maternal and fetal risk during pregnancy are also discussed....

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Published in:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Main Authors: Hilary Shapiro, Laith Alshawabkeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2024-03-01
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Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1323