Yuli Y. Kim1,2, Leah A. Goldberg2, Katherine Awh2, Tanmay Bhamare1,2, David Drajpuch2, Adi Hirshberg3, Sara L. Partington1,2, Rachel Rogers4, Emily Ruckdeschel1,2, Lynda Tobin1, Morgan Venuti2, Lisa D. Levine3
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.14, No.3, pp. 470-478, 2019, DOI:10.1111/chd.12750
Abstract Objective: To assess performance of risk stratification schemes in predicting adverse
cardiac outcomes in pregnant women with congenital heart disease (CHD) and to
compare these schemes to clinical factors alone.
Design: Single‐center retrospective study.
Setting: Tertiary care academic hospital.
Patients: Women ≥18 years with International Classification of Diseases, Ninth
Revision, Clinical Modification codes indicating CHD who delivered between 1998
and 2014. CARPREG I and ZAHARA risk scores and modified World Health
Organization (WHO) criteria were applied to each woman.
Outcome Measures: The primary outcome was defined by ≥1 of the following: arrhyth‐
mia, heart failure/pulmonary edema, transient ischemic attack, stroke,… More >
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