2020
DOI: 10.30442/ahr.0602-04-77
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Cardiac diseases in pregnancy: A 10-year review in a tertiary hospital in South-west Nigeria

Abstract: Background: The superimposition of the morbidity of cardiac diseases on the physiological demands of pregnancy could impact adversely on pregnancy outcomes. Therefore, contemporary information is for appropriate clinical management. Objective: To determine the management outcomes of cardiac diseases in pregnancy at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife. Methods: A retrospective review of the hospital records of patients with cardiac diseases in pregnancy betwee… Show more

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“…Maternal cardiovascular disease (present in 2% of all pregnancies) is the leading cause of non-obstetric death during pregnancy worldwide. A Nigeria study however shows findings as high as 2.9 per 1,000 [ 1 , 12 , 13 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Maternal cardiovascular disease (present in 2% of all pregnancies) is the leading cause of non-obstetric death during pregnancy worldwide. A Nigeria study however shows findings as high as 2.9 per 1,000 [ 1 , 12 , 13 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%