Pregnancy Outcomes in Patients with Heart Disease in China

To analyze pregnancy outcomes of patients with heart disease in a single center and to explore the risk factors of adverse outcomes. 1033 pregnant women with heart disease were retrospectively included from 2010 to 2017. We collected data of maternal, obstetric, and fetal outcomes. Among 1086 pregnancies, 295 (27.1%) with congenital heart disease (CHD), 244 (22.5%) with rheumatic heart disease (RHD), 387 (35.6%) with arrhythmia, and 55 (5.1%) with cardiomyopathy. There were 8 (0.7%) maternal deaths.
Source: The American Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research