Key result
Pregnancy complicated by cardiac disorders was associated with a 2.87% maternal mortality rate, with feto-maternal outcomes significantly improving over the 30-year study period.
Why the study?
Cardiac disorders complicate 1 to 4% of pregnancies and confer risks during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum, highlighting the need for prevention, timely diagnosis, and appropriate management to prevent deaths.
Observational (n=576)
No
Cardiac disorders complicate 1-4% of pregnancies and require timely diagnosis and management to prevent maternal mortality.
Emphasizes proactive cardiac monitoring in pregnancy to reduce mortality; leaves open optimal critical care protocols.
Background: Cardiac disorders complicate 1 to 4% of pregnancies. Women with cardiac disorders have a risk during pregnancy, labor, postpartum. It is essential to prevent cardiac disorders, if not prevent, diagnose and provide timely appropriate management to prevent deaths.
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Chhabra et al. (2019) conducted an observational in Cardiac disorders complicating pregnancy (n=576). Cardiac disorders during pregnancy was evaluated on Maternal mortality. Pregnancy complicated by cardiac disorders was associated with a 2.87% maternal mortality rate, with feto-maternal outcomes significantly improving over the 30-year study period.
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