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Study design: Cross-Sectional. Population: Valvular heart disease in pregnancy (n=12). Intervention: Valvular heart disease. Primary outcome: Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of valvular heart disease during pregnancy.

January 1, 2022Journal of Hypertension and CardiologyOpen Access

Valvular Heart Disease and Pregnancy in the Delivery Room at Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital about 12 Cases

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Key result

Among 12 pregnant women with valvular heart disease in Burkina Faso, acute rheumatic fever was the etiology in 91.7% of cases, and none had prior cardiological follow-up.

Authors

JKJonas Kologo Koudougou SMSalissou Seck Mbaye Mbaye ARAristide Yaméogo Relwendé

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Study Design

Type

Cross-Sectional (n=12)

Multicenter

PICO

Population

12 pregnant women aged 21 to 34 years with valvular heart disease presenting to the delivery room at a single university hospital in Burkina Faso.

Exposure / Comparator

Valvular heart disease

Primary Outcome

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of valvular heart disease during pregnancy

Limitations

Small sample size of 12 cases
Hospital-based data only

Cite This Study

Koudougou et al. (2022) conducted a cross-sectional in Valvular heart disease in pregnancy (n=12). Valvular heart disease was evaluated on Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of valvular heart disease during pregnancy. Among 12 pregnant women with valvular heart disease in Burkina Faso, acute rheumatic fever was the etiology in 91.7% of cases, and none had prior cardiological follow-up.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9c7f5ed2dc4cb6bd4a4292 https://doi.org/10.14302/issn.2329-9487.jhc-22-4154

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January 1, 2022Journal of Hypertension and CardiologyOpen Access

Valvular Heart Disease and Pregnancy in the Delivery Room at Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital about 12 Cases

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Key result

Among 12 pregnant women with valvular heart disease in Burkina Faso, acute rheumatic fever was the etiology in 91.7% of cases, and none had prior cardiological follow-up.

Authors

JKJonas Kologo Koudougou SMSalissou Seck Mbaye Mbaye ARAristide Yaméogo Relwendé

Discussion

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Overview

Study Design

Type

Cross-Sectional (n=12)

Multicenter

PICO

Population

12 pregnant women aged 21 to 34 years with valvular heart disease presenting to the delivery room at a single university hospital in Burkina Faso.

Exposure / Comparator

Valvular heart disease

Primary Outcome

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of valvular heart disease during pregnancy

Limitations

Small sample size of 12 cases
Hospital-based data only

Cite This Study

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9c7f5ed2dc4cb6bd4a4292 https://doi.org/10.14302/issn.2329-9487.jhc-22-4154

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