Pregnancy outcomes in women with a mitral valve prosthesis: A systematic review and meta-analysisCentral MessagePerspective
Objectives: To evaluate the ongoing debate concerning the choice of valve prosthesis for women requiring mitral valve replacement (MVR) and who wish to conceive. Bioprostheses are associated with risk of early structural valve deterioration. Mechanical prostheses require lifelong anticoagulation and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | JTCVS Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273623001134 |