An unacceptably high incidence of maternal mortality and morbidity, often due to
cardiovascular disease, has been recently identified in developed nations with a call to …

Stroke is the seventh leading cause of death in pregnant women and requires a thoughtful
approach when it occurs in order to optimize treatment for both the mother and the child. In …

Simple congenital heart disease (CHD) includes patent foramen ovale (PFO), atrial septal
defect (ASD), ventricular septal defect (VSDs), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), partial …

Cardiac catheterization procedures have altered and revolutionized the treatment of patients
with congenital heart disease. The first cardiac catheterization was performed on himself by …

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is the most common form of congenital heart disease. Left-to-right
shunting leads to right ventricular (RV) volume overload with excessive pulmonary blood …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide and has been
increasing in prevalence over the last several decades. Pregnancy is associated with …

Background: This study aimed to investigate if surgery before pregnancy would result in
better maternal and fetal outcomes in patients with congenital heart disease. Methods: A …

Sažetak Unazad nekoliko desetljeća prirođene srčane greške bile su zastupljene pretežno u
pedijatrijskoj populaciji, no danas zahvaljujući velikom napretku medicinske skrbi i kirurgije …

INTRODUCTION: Echocardiography plays a very important investigation to diagnose and
also follow up in a pregnant women with heart diseases, because it is noninvasive and does …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a heart disorder experienced from birth, which is
characterized by structural malformations, which account for about 25% of all congenital …