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Women, Pregnancy and Heart Disease

Women, Pregnancy and Heart Disease

Heart disease can increase health risks during pregnancy. Women and girls living with RHD, CHD, valve disease or previous heart surgery should receive counselling before pregnancy

Key Messages

* Pregnancy should be planned where possible.

* Women with heart disease should speak to a healthcare worker before becoming pregnant.

* Some heart medicines may need review before or during pregnancy.

* Women with mechanical heart valves require careful anticoagulation planning.

* Family planning counselling should be respectful, informed and patient-centred.

* Women should know danger signs and where to seek help.

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