| Literature DB >> 27443948 |
Uri Elkayam1, Sorel Goland2, Petronella G Pieper3, Candice K Silversides4.
Abstract
Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of nonobstetric maternal morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis and appropriate care can lead to prevention of complications and improvement of pregnancy outcome. This paper continues the review and provides recommendations for the approach to high-risk cardiovascular conditions during gestation.Entities:
Keywords: Marfan syndrome; Turner syndrome; cardiomyopathies; congenital; heart defects; hypertension; post-partum period; pulmonary
Year: 2016 PMID: 27443948 DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.05.050
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Coll Cardiol ISSN: 0735-1097 Impact factor: 24.094