Heart disease in pregnancy and adverse outcomes: an umbrella review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Heart disease in pregnancy encompasses both congenital heart disease and maternal-acquired heart disease, both of which are associated with an increased risk of various adverse outcomes for mothers and their offspring.

Objective

The objective of the study was to review and summarize the evidence regarding the association between heart disease in pregnancy and adverse outcomes in mothers and their offspring.

Data sources

A comprehensive search was conducted in Embase, PubMed, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews from inception to March 2024. The protocol for this review was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42024519144).

Study eligibility criteria

This review included systematic reviews and meta-analyses that examined the associati

SUBMITTER: Zhang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11836018 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature