Posts tagged maternal medicine
Cardiovascular and Obstetric Outcomes Among Delivering Patients with Marfan or Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: A Retrospective Analysis by Hospital Delivery Setting

Pregnancies in women with Loeys–Dietz syndrome (LDS) are rare and are typically documented in case reports only. Early reports suggested high rates of maternal complications during pregnancy and the puerperium, including aortic dissection and uterine rupture, but information on fetal outcomes was very limited.

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ResearchStacey Watsonobstetrics & gynecology, reproductive health, maternal medicine
Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by the inherited aortopathy Loeys–Dietz syndrome

Pregnancies in women with Loeys–Dietz syndrome (LDS) are rare and are typically documented in case reports only. Early reports suggested high rates of maternal complications during pregnancy and the puerperium, including aortic dissection and uterine rupture, but information on fetal outcomes was very limited.

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ResearchStacey Watsonobstetrics & gynecology, reproductive health, maternal medicine