Impact of mode of delivery on maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnant patients with heart failure or pulmonary hypertension
In this multicentric cohort study, cesarean delivery was associated with lower fetal mortality but higher in-hospital maternal mortality. Thus, the unique features of each patient case should be considered via a multidisciplinary team before determining the optimal delivery method for patients with HF or pHTN.
Authors
- Martha Gulati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0735-9756)
- Ankur Kalra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0080-1660)
- Rajkumar Doshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5618-2750)
- Kunal N. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2712-0670)
- Tasveer Khawaja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0276-0989)
- Monil Majmundar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5389-5878)
- Matthew J. Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3472-3904)
- Harshvardhan Zala
- Matthew Lippmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3485-0057)
Institutions
- Hofstra University (US)
- SUNY Upstate Medical University (US)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- Filtration Solutions (United States) (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2025.101263
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39