Secular trends in pregnancy rates, delivery outcomes, and related health care utilization among women with congenital heart disease.
Natalie BottegaIsabelle MalhaméLiming GuoRaluca Ionescu-IttuJudith TherrienAriane MarelliPublished in: Congenital heart disease (2019)
Yearly numbers and rates of pregnancies and deliveries in adult females with CHD rose significantly during the study period. Cesarean sections led to increased health care utilization. Further research is required to determine causes of high cesarean section rates in this patient population.