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Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences: Vol.12, issue 1; e94351
published online: February 20, 2010
article type: Research Article
received: November 14, 2009
accepted: December 30, 2009

Analysis of Maternal-Fetal outcomes of Valvular Heart Surgeries in Pregnant Women

authors:

avatar alireza yaghoubi 1 , * , avatar Masoud Pezeshkian 2 , avatar Shahin Imani 3 , avatar Azin Alizadeye Asl 4

Assistant Professor , Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Research Center of Shahid Madani, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran.
Associated Professor, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Research Center of Shahid Madani, Tabriz University of Medical SCIENCES and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran.
BSc , Dept. of Midwifery, Cardiovascular Research Center of Shahid Madani, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran
Assistant Professor , Dept. of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Center of Shahid Madani, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran.

how to cite: yaghoubi A, Pezeshkian M, Imani S, Alizadeye Asl A. Analysis of Maternal-Fetal outcomes of Valvular Heart Surgeries in Pregnant Women. Zahedan J Res Med Sci. 2010;12(1):e94351. 

Abstract

Valvular heart surgery (VHS) in pregnancy has its specific complexity and problems.Between years 1983-2007 11 women who underwent VHS during pregnancy were found and analyzed. Valvular heart surgery in pregnancy is associated with the least maternal-fetal side effects. Intensive evaluations before and during pregnancy with a specialized medical team is essential.

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