PREGNANCIES WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION SECONDARY TO CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

A Kaluarachchi, D De Alwis, R Gnanasekeratn, N Gunawansa, CN Wijeratne, HR Seneviratne
Publication year: 2012
Objectives: To find the maternal and foetal outcome of pregnancies complicated with PHT secondary to congenital heart disease.
Study Design: Retrospective descriptive study.
Setting: University Obstetric Unit, De Soysa Hospital for Women, Colombo.
Method: Data collected from the records of 77-consecutive mothers with congenital heart disease who delivered during the period from 01/09/98 to 30/11/00.
Results: This study group consisted 77 mothers with