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This review discusses the possible causes, clinical manifestations, and management of valvular heart disease during pregnancy.
This article reviews the causes, clinical manifestations, and management of valvular heart disease during the profound hemodynamic changes of pregnancy.
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May aid VHD management in pregnancy; leaves open need for prospective validation.
PREVIEWValvular heart disease is often first recognized during pregnancy, when increased demands on the heart trigger symptoms. The profound hemodynamic changes associated with pregnancy have marked effects on patients with this disease and require special attention and care. In this article, Drs Prasad and Ventura discuss possible causes, clinical manifestations, and management of valvular heart disease during pregnancy.
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Prasad et al. (2001) conducted a review in Valvular heart disease during pregnancy. Management of valvular heart disease was evaluated. This review discusses the possible causes, clinical manifestations, and management of valvular heart disease during pregnancy.
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