Why the study?
Are women with congenital heart disease at increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events and death during childbirth?
Are women with congenital heart disease at increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events and death during childbirth?
Maternal congenital heart disease is associated with a markedly increased risk of cardiovascular events and death during delivery.
Supports intensified peripartum monitoring in maternal CHD; hypothesis-generating for prospective risk-reduction trials.
Maternal CHD is associated with a markedly increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events and death during admission for delivery.
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