Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia
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Arq. Bras. Cardiol. · Mar 1995
[Heart surgery with extracorporeal circulation in pregnant women. Analysis of materno-fetal outcome].
To analyze maternal and fetal outcome in pregnant undergone to cardiac surgery. ⋯ The indication of cardiac surgery in pregnant women is heart failure, refractory to conventional therapy; cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with high fetal mortality.