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Review
. 1995 Feb;75(1):59-75.
doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)46534-5.

Valvular heart surgery during pregnancy

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Valvular heart surgery during pregnancy

H J Sullivan. Surg Clin North Am. 1995 Feb.

Abstract

The pathophysiology of mitral and valvular heart disease is presented with an emphasis on the relationship of these conditions to pregnancy. Management options are discussed. Special attention is directed to patients who have prosthetic valves in place and who become pregnant. The care of this group of patients may be difficult, and treatment strategies are presented.

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