Biological versus mechanical heart valve prosthesis during pregnancy in women with congenital heart disease

We evaluate pregnancy outcome and anticoagulation regimes in women with mechanical and biological prosthetic heart valves (PHV) for congenital heart disease.

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - May 22, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Heleen Lameijer, Ymkje J. van Slooten, Monique R.M. Jongbloed, Martijn A. Oudijk, Marlies A.M. Kampman, Arie P. van Dijk, Marco C. Post, Barbara J. Mulder, Krystyna M. Sollie, Dirk J. van Veldhuisen, Tjark Ebels, Joost P. van Melle, Petronella G. Pieper Source Type: research