Key result
Rheumatic heart disease prevalence, severity, and complications progressively decline during pregnancy over nearly three decades.
Why the study?
The prevalence, severity, and complications of rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy have changed over recent decades, necessitating updated clinical understanding.
Observational
Yes
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Székely et al. (1973) conducted an observational in Rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy. Rheumatic heart disease was evaluated on Incidence and severity of rheumatic heart disease and major complications. Over a 25- to 28-year period, the prevalence, severity, and incidence of major complications of rheumatic heart disease during pregnancy progressively decreased among patients in two UK centers.
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