Original paper
Congenital heart disease and pregnancy: A contemporary approach to counselling, pre-pregnancy investigations and the impact of pregnancy on heart function
Abstract
Cardiac disease in pregnancy is a challenging clinical problem. The number of women pursuing pregnancy and the underlying complexity of their cardiac disease is increasing, such that heart disease is now the leading cause of maternal mortality in developed countries. Women with congenital heart disease make up the majority of these cases and although maternal mortality is infrequent, a good outcome is only achieved though meticulous...
Paper Details
Title
Congenital heart disease and pregnancy: A contemporary approach to counselling, pre-pregnancy investigations and the impact of pregnancy on heart function
Published Date
Feb 5, 2017
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
2
Pages
53 - 57