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Placental Findings in Pregnancies Complicated by Maternal Cardiovascular Disease
The incidence of pregnancy in women with cardiovascular disease (CVD) has increased, yet little is known about placental pathology in these women.The objectives of this study were to describe placental pathology in pregnancies complicated by maternal CVD and to compare findings among categories of maternal CVD.A retrospective, single-center study was ...
Fred M. Wu +43 more
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Cardiovascular risk in women after metabolic complications in pregnancy [PDF]
Hypertensive pregnancy disorders complicate 10% of all pregnancies. In this article we discuss the spectrum of hypertensive conditions that may occur during pregnancy. Recent studies have consistently shown that hypertensive disorders in pregnancy implicate a two-fold higher risk for the development of hypertension and cardiovascular disease later in ...
A H E M, Maas +2 more
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Myomectomy as a pregnancy-preserving option in the carefully selected patient [PDF]
Objectives: To present the indications for myomectomy during pregnancy and to discuss complications possibly related and unrelated to the procedure. Method and Results: A 33-year-old patient at 18 weeks of gestation underwent removal of a 1,570-gram ...
Hepp, H. +6 more
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Introduction The importance of cardiovascular health in relation to pregnancy outcome is increasingly acknowledged. Women who develop certain pregnancy complications, in particular preeclampsia, are at higher risk for future cardiovascular disease ...
Jolien W Roos-Hesselink +10 more
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Cardio-obstetrics: Recognizing and managing cardiovascular complications of pregnancy
Pregnancy can exacerbate known cardiovascular disorders and unmask previously unrecognized problems. Patients with congenital heart disorders, valvular disease, primary pulmonary hypertension, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, and acquired peripartum cardiomyopathy need a collaborative interdisciplinary team that includes a cardiologist with ...
Kayle S, Shapero +5 more
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Could it have been better? A patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy treated with conventional therapy [PDF]
Introduction. Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a life threatening condition of unknown cause that occurs in previously healthy women. It is characterized by symptoms of heart failure due to left ventricular dysfunction that occurs in the last month of ...
Ivanović Branislava +3 more
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Endothelial Dysfunction and Pregnant COVID-19 Patients with Thrombophilia: A Narrative Review
Pregnancy with SARS-CoV-2 infection can raise the risk of many complications, including severe COVID-19 and maternal–fetal adverse outcomes. Additionally, endothelial damage occurs as a result of direct SARS-CoV-2 infection, as well as immune system ...
Metodija Sekulovski +10 more
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Pregnancy complications as a marker of future cardiovascular disease risk
Sonia M. Grandi, Graeme Smith
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Pre-pregnancy care for women with pre-gestational diabetes mellitus : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Pre-gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risk for maternal and fetal adverse outcomes. This systematic review was carried out to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of pre-pregnancy care in improving the rate of ...
Samia A Esmaeil +5 more
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Background: Previous research assessed the relationship between individual complications of pregnancy and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, complications of pregnancy frequently coexist, and their synergistic effects may potentially amplify ...
Jingyi Li +12 more
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