Association of Adult Congenital Heart Disease With Pregnancy, Maternal, and Neonatal Outcomes | Zendy

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Association of Adult Congenital Heart Disease With Pregnancy, Maternal, and Neonatal Outcomes

Author(s) -

Kaylee Ramage,

Kirsten Grabowska,

Candice Silversides,

Hude Quan,

Amy Metcalfe

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

jama network open

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278

H-Index - 39

ISSN - 2574-3805

DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.3667

Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , heart disease , gestational age , population , pediatrics , odds ratio , logistic regression , medical record , obstetrics , genetics , environmental health , biology

Key Points Question Do pregnancy, maternal, and neonatal outcomes differ in women with different types of adult congenital heart disease? Findings In this large cross-sectional study of 2114 women with adult congenital heart disease in Canada, maternal and neonatal outcomes varied by subtype of maternal heart condition. Adult congenital heart disease was associated with increased odds of adverse maternal, neonatal, and pregnancy outcomes during labor and delivery hospitalization. Meaning These findings may help to highlight the importance of understanding and considering subtypes of adult congenital heart disease in clinical management of these high-risk pregnancies.

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