Rachel Gardner1, Emily Durbak1, Rachael Baird2, Katherine Singh2, Jeff Chapa2, David Majdalany3,*
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.17, No.2, pp. 147-160, 2022, DOI:10.32604/chd.2022.017366
- 26 January 2022
Abstract Background: There is limited literature written on the course and outcomes for pregnant mothers with Shone complex. Methods: We describe a case series of five pregnancies in four women with Shone complex within a multidisciplinary cardio-obstetrics clinic from 2016–2018. Results: Maternal age ranged from 21–39 years. Three patients had preserved left ventricular function while one had moderately decreased function. Gestational age at presentation ranged from 6–15 weeks. There were three successful pregnancies (mean gestational age = 37 weeks, range 35–39 weeks) with one patient accounting for two unsuccessful pregnancies. All infants were delivered via Cesarean section. One More >