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March 12, 2004HeartOpen Access

Pregnancy in heart disease

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Population

Women with heart disease, particularly congenital heart disease (CHD), contemplating or undergoing pregnancy

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Authors

Sara Thorne
Sara ThornePediatric / Congenital Cardiology

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Overview

Supports multidisciplinary cardio-obstetrics care; leaves open optimal models and prospective outcome data.

Structured PICO

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Population
Women with heart disease, particularly congenital heart disease (CHD), contemplating or undergoing pregnancy
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Intervention
Pre-pregnancy counseling, risk estimation, and joint antenatal care

Pre-pregnancy counseling and joint antenatal care are essential for women with heart disease to minimize maternal and fetal risks during pregnancy.

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Sara Thorne (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d656758b935a3e446df05https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2003.027888

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Congenital heart disease adultsWomen and heart disease
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