Pregnancy in women with pre-existent ischaemic heart disease: a systematic review with individualised patient data.
Heleen LameijerLuke J BurchillLucia BarisTitia Pe RuysJolien W Roos-HesselinkBarbara J M MulderCandice K SilversidesDirk J van VeldhuisenPetronella G PieperPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2019)
Pregnancies in women with pre-existing IHD are high-risk pregnancies. These women have a high risk of ischaemic cardiovascular complications including 2% maternal mortality. The risk of ischaemic complications is especially high among women with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.
Keyphrases
- pregnancy outcomes
- preterm birth
- coronary artery disease
- pregnant women
- risk factors
- cardiovascular events
- gestational age
- pulmonary hypertension
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- birth weight
- case report
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- metabolic syndrome
- left ventricular
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement