Advances in the prevention and management of heart disease in pregnancy
- VernacularTitle:妊娠合并心脏疾病预防及管理研究进展
- Author:
Zhili ZHAO
1
;
Tao LI
2
;
Ling ZENG
1
;
Yongjun QIAN
2
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic ICU, Critical Care Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, P.R.China
2. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, P.R.China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pregnancy;
heart disease;
prevention;
management;
perioperation;
review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2020;27(11):1357-1361
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
With the opening of the two child policy in China, the number of pregnant women has increased. Pregnancy has a huge impact on the cardiovascular system, and heart disease during pregnancy increases the risk of maternal heart failure and death, intrauterine growth retardation, and the risk of complications such as premature birth. Pregnancy with heart disease ranks first among indirect obstetric deaths in China. Reducing maternal mortality is a global goal of the World Health Organization. Thus, to strengthen the prevention and management of patients with critical heart disease during pregnancy is important. However, clinical decision-making and management of pregnant women with heart disease is still controversial. This article combines relevant literature of pregnancy and heart disease published in recent years and reviews of relevant diagnostic and therapeutic methods, to provide clinical reference for pregnant women with heart disease preventive care and management of the whole strategy.
