ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy: The Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

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75 years), diabetes, strokeCI: confidence intervalCO: cardiac outputCoA: coarction of the aortaCT: computed tomographyCVD: cardiovascular diseaseDBP: diastolic blood pressureDCM: dilated cardiomyopathyDVT: deep venous thrombosisECG: electrocardiogramEF: ejection fractionESC: European Society of CardiologyESH: European Society of HypertensionESICM: European Society of Intensive Care MedicineFDA: Food and Drug AdministrationHCM: hypertrophic cardiomyopathyICD: implantable cardioverter-defibrillatorINR: international normalized ratioi.v.: intravenousLMWH: low molecular weight heparinLV: left ventricularLVEF: left ventricular ejection fractionLVOTO: left ventricular outflow tract obstructionMRI: magnetic resonance imagingMS: mitral stenosisNT-proBNP: N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptideNYHA: New York Heart AssociationOAC: oral anticoagulantPAH: pulmonary arterial hypertensionPAP: pulmonary artery pressurePCI: percutaneous coronary interventionPPCM: peripartum cardiomyopathyPS: pulmonary valve stenosisRV: right ventricularSBP: systolic blood pressureSVT: supraventricular tachycardiaTGA: complete transposition of the great arteriesTR: tricuspid regurgitationUFH: unfractionated heparinVSD: ventricular septal defectVT: ventricular tachycardiaVTE: venous thrombo-embolismWHO: World Health OrganizationGuidelines summarize and evaluate all available evidence, at the time of the writing process, on a particular issue with the aim of assisting physicians in selecting the best management strategies for an individual patient, with a given condition, taking into account the impact on outcome, as well as the risk–benefit ratio of particular diagnostic or therapeutic means. Guidelines are no substitutes but are complements for textbooks and cover the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Core Curriculum topics. Guidelines and recommendations should help the …

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Regitz-Zagrosek, V., Blomstrom Lundqvist, C., … Warnes, C. (2011). ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy: The Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). European Heart Journal, 32(24), 3147–3197. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehr218

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