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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Jan 22.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb 8;330:43–49. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.02.006

Table 3.

Clinical outcomes in PVR+ versus PVR- women.

PVR+ n = 7 PVR- n = 22 P value

Cardiovasculara
Heart failure requiring intensification of therapy, n (%) 1 (14) 3 (14) 0.97
NYHA deterioration ≥2 grades, n (%) 1 (14) 2 (9) 0.76
Atrial or ventricular arrhythmia, n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1.00
Endocarditis, n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1.00
Thromboembolic event, n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1.00
Maternal death, n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1.00
Obstetric
Premature rupture ofthe membrane, n (%) 0 (0) 2 (9) 0.27
Pregnancy-induced hypertension, n (%) 1 (14) 0 (0) 0.09
Pre-eclampsia, n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1.00
Infection, n (%) 0 (0) 1 (5) 0.44
Bleeding, n (%) 0 (0) 1 (5) 0.42
Premature labor, n (%) 0 (0) 3 (14) 0.15
Gestational age 38.7 ± 1.4 38.4 ± 1.6 0.62
Mode of delivery, n (%) 0.65
Vaginal 5 (71) 13 (62)
Caesarean section 2 (29) 8 (38)
Fetal/neonatal
APGAR score at 1 min 8 (5–9) 8.5 (7–9) 0.17
APGAR score at 5 min 9 (8–9) 9 (9–9) 0.50
Birthweight 2734 ± 430 3079 ± 394 0.10
NICU admission, n (%) 1 (14) 4 (18) 0.40

Data are represented as mean ± SD, median (IQR) or frequency (percent).

NICU, neonatal intensive care unit; NYHA, New York Heart Association Functional class; PVR, pulmonary valve replacement.

a

Non-mutually exclusive events.