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Background: Glomerular filtration rate is a key physiologic variable with a central role in clinical decision making and a strong association with prognosis in diverse populations. Reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is common among adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD).

Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study of outpatient ACHD ≥18 years old seen in 2012-2017.

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Location matters: left heart obstruction in pregnancy.

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol

January 2016

The Ohio State University Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, and Nationwide Children's Hospital Heart Center, Columbus, OH, United States. Electronic address:

Objectives: Left heart obstruction in pregnancy is associated with higher rates of morbidity/mortality. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate maternal cardiovascular, obstetric, and fetal/infant events in pregnant women with left heart obstruction.

Study Design: Pregnant women with current or repaired left heart obstruction were retrospectively analyzed (2000-2014): mitral stenosis, left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (subvalvar, valvar, supravalvar), and coarctation of the aorta.

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