Atrial septal defect and pregnancy: a retrospective analysis of obstetrical outcome before and after surgical correction. - Concepedia

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Atrial septal defect and pregnancy: a retrospective analysis of obstetrical outcome before and after surgical correction.

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1998

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Guglielmo Mario Actis Dato, Paolo Rinaudo, Alberto Revelli, Guglielmo Mario Actis Dato, Giuseppe Punta, Paolo Centofanti, Marco Cavaglià, Luciano Barbato, M Massobrio

Abstract

Surgical correction of atrial septal defect before pregnancy is recommended even in case of apparently well compensated hemodinamic situation for the low rate of surgical complications in spite of the higher incidence of obstetrical problems in case of medical therapy alone.