Predictors for complications in pregnant women with heart disease, a retrospective study.

Objective: Evaluate the CARPREG score in predicting cardiac, obstetric, and neonatal complications in pregnant women with heart disease.

Material And Method: This was a retrospective study between 2002 and 2011 at a tertiary care center and included 175 pregnant women with heart disease. Maternal and neonatal outcomes were assessed using Cardiac in Pregnancy Score (CARPREG), which included NYHA-class, systolic ejection fraction, left ventricular obstruction, and history of cardiac events.