Research Article

High Maternal Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity in Pregnancy with Eisenmenger Syndrome

Table 1

Maternal characteristics and pregnancy outcomes of Eisenmenger syndrome.

Maternal age (yrs)Patient numbers
(%)

20-29
≥30
15 (83)
3 (17)
Maternal age mean (year)27.17
Gestational age on diagnosis (weeks)
<201 (5.5)
20-272 (11)
28-3611 (61)
37-401 (5.5)
Postpartum3 (17)
Gestational age at delivery (weeks)
Preterm (<37)14 (78)
Term (≥37)1 (5)
Postpartum3 (17)
Gravidity
Primigravida11 (61)
Multigravida7 (39)
Antenatal care
NBC15 (83)
BC3 (17)
Heart disease type
ASD13 (73)
VSD4 (22)
PDA1 (5)
Heart failure
No heart failure1 (6)
DC FC NYHA III9 (50)
DC FC NYHA IV8 (44)
Obstetric complications
Abnormal CTG2 (11)
Severe preeclampsia9 (50)
Placenta Previa2 (11)
Oligohydramnios2 (11)
IUGR9 (50)
Mode of delivery
Cesarean section16 (88.9)
Vaginal delivery2 (11.1)
Contraception methods
Sterilization13 (72)
IUD1 (6)
No contraception3 (20)
Baby birthweight
<2500 gram17 (94)
≥2500 gram1 (6)
Apgar score
1-33 (20)
4-63 (20)
7–99 (60)

NBC: nonbooked case; BC: booked case; ASD: atrial septal defect; VSD: ventricle septal defect; PDA: patent ductus arteriosus; DC FC NYHA: Decompensatio Cordis Functional Class New York Heart Association; CTG: cardiotocography; IUGR: intrauterine growth restriction; IUD: intrauterine device.