Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Performance During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period.

JACC Case Rep

Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, and Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Published: June 2020

Increasing numbers of women with congenital heart disease are undergoing pregnancy after transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR). We present the course of 9 pregnancies in 7 women with TPVR, noting pre-pregnancy, antepartum, and postpartum gradients, as well as maternal cardiac, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes. ().

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302026PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.02.029DOI Listing

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