Why the study?
How can maternal and fetal outcomes be optimized in pregnant women requiring cardiac surgery?
Population
Pregnant women (parturients) with heart disease requiring cardiac surgery
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports CPB optimization in pregnant cardiac surgery; leaves open prospective validation before practice change.
How can maternal and fetal outcomes be optimized in pregnant women requiring cardiac surgery?
This review outlines risk factors and specific cardiopulmonary bypass recommendations to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes during cardiac surgery in pregnant women.
Chandrasekhar et al. (2009) studied this question.
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