From: Cardiac operation under cardiopulmonary bypass during pregnancy
Mode of delivery | n(%) | Feto-neonatal outcome |
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Cesarean section | 14 (63.6%) | 14 fetuses were alive without any abnormity(9 fetuses were term deliveries, and the other 5 were preterm deliveries). One fetus manifested intracranial hemorrhage at 36 weeks of gestation and died after birth. |
Induced labor (vaginal delivery) | 1 (4.5%) | Neonatal intracranial hemorrhage and died after birth |
Spontaneous abortion | 4 (18.2%) | Intrauterine death after operation |
Termination of pregnancy | 3 (13.6%) | 1 fetus was detected abnormity of the brain. 2 patients abandoned pregnancy |