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Outcome of Pulmonary Vascular Disease in Pregnancy: A Systematic Overview From 1978 Through 1996

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In the last two decades maternal mortality was comparable in patients with Eisenmenger's syndrome and PPH; however, it was relevantly higher in SVPH.
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This article is published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology.The article was published on 1998-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 576 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Eisenmenger syndrome & Pregnancy.

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ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy: the Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

TL;DR: Recommendations for the prevention and management of venous thrombo-embolism in pregnancy and puerperium and the associated risk groups according to risk factors: definition and preventive measures are presented.

ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy The Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented a list of risk factors for venous thrombo-embolism in pregnancy and puerperium in women with heart disease, including the following risk factors: hypertension, congestive heart failure, hypertension, age (>75 years), diabetes, stroke, and atrial septal defect.
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ACC/AHA 2008 Guidelines for the Management of Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

TL;DR: In this article, the use of diagnostic procedures and therapies introduced and tested for detection, management, or prevention of disease is discussed. But, the focus is on the medical profession.
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Cardiovascular Health and Disease in Women

TL;DR: Lack of information about preventive strategies, diagnostic testing, responses to medical and surgical therapies, and other aspects of cardiovascular illness in women is compounded by the less frequent participation of women in research studies.
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The clinical recognition of congenital heart disease

TL;DR: The Problem: Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Trunk, which is connected to Ebstein's Anomaly of the Tricuspid Valve and the Hypoplastic Left Heart.
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Comparison of the hemodynamics and survival of adults with severe primary pulmonary hypertension or Eisenmenger syndrome.

TL;DR: The data suggest that adults with Eisenmenger syndrome have a more favorable hemodynamic profile and prognosis than adults with primary pulmonary hypertension.
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ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy: the Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).