Congenital heart disease in pregnancy
The story of congenital heart disease is one of the major successes of medicine in the last 50 years. Heart conditions previously associated with early death are now successfully treated….
Risk stratification and hierarchy of antenatal care
Cardiac disease is the leading cause of maternal death in the UK. The triennial maternal mortality reports have repeatedly highlighted failure to recognise the level of risk as a major…
Drugs and therapeutics, including contraception, for women with heart disease
Cardiac disease remains the leading cause of maternal death in the UK, and data from the Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries have shown that the numbers of women dying…
