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What are the rates and predictors of cardiovascular complications during pregnancy in women with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
What are the rates and predictors of cardiovascular complications during pregnancy in women with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Pre-pregnancy status predicts cardiovascular complications in pregnant women with HCM, facilitating targeted pre-pregnancy counseling and antenatal care.
May inform pre-pregnancy counseling in HCM; leaves open whether risk stratification improves outcomes.
Although most women with HCM tolerated pregnancy well, cardiovascular complications were not uncommon and predicted by pre-pregnancy status facilitating pre-pregnancy counselling and targeted antenatal care.
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