PROLAPSE OF THE MITRAL VALVE AND PREGNANCY - HEART DISEASES

Mitral valve prolapse and pregnancy



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46 Almeida Prado
46 Almeida Prado
Mitral valve prolapse, in most women, does not present complications during pregnancy, delivery or the baby. However, when associated with other heart diseases such as major mitral regurgitation, pulmonary hypertension, atrial fibrillation and infective endocarditis, more care and follow-up is required by an obstetrician and cardiologist with experience in high-risk pregnancies