Aug 5, 2008

Know how heart disease during pregnancy

Heart disease during pregnancy can be divided into two categories. The first category is the pre-existing heart disease, rheumatic and congenital heart disease to the majority, hypertension, heart disease, mitral valve prolapse, and hypertrophic heart disease rare. The second category of the pregnancy-induced heart disease, heart disease such as pregnancy-induced hypertension, heart disease perinatal period.

Heart disease during pregnancy can be divided into two categories. The first category is the pre-existing heart disease, rheumatic and congenital heart disease to the majority, hypertension, heart disease, mitral valve prolapse and hypertrophic heart disease rare. The second category of the pregnancy-induced heart disease, heart disease such as pregnancy-induced hypertension, heart disease perinatal period.

[Diagnosis]

Yunqian know if that is suffering from organic heart disease, of course, there is no diagnosis of the problem, but some patients may be no symptoms rather than medical treatment. Pregnancy caused by a series of changes in the function of the cardiovascular system, can lead to palpitations, short breath, and symptoms such as edema, can also be associated with increased heart mild heart murmur and signs, such as X-ray, electrocardiogram changes, thereby increasing the diagnosis of heart problems. However, if the following anomalies, there should be considered organic heart disease.

1. Ⅲ level and above, the rough systolic murmur.

2. Diastolic murmur.

3. Serious arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation or flutter, atrioventricular block, and so on.

4.X line radiography showed heart shadow expanded significantly, particularly individual atrial or ventricular expanded significantly.

5. Echocardiography showed that heart valve, the atrium and ventricle lesions.

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