Valvular heart disease and pregnancy part II: management of prosthetic valves

Heart. 2017 Feb;103(3):244-252. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-308199. Epub 2016 Sep 26.

Authors

Catriona J Bhagra¹, Rohan D'Souza², Candice K Silversides¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, University of Toronto Pregnancy and Heart Disease Program, Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Division of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 27670966
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-308199

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
Bioprosthesis*
Female
Heart Valve Diseases / complications
Heart Valve Diseases / mortality
Heart Valve Diseases / therapy*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / diagnosis
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / epidemiology
Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / therapy*

Substances

Anticoagulants