Cardiovascular Complications of COVID-19 among Pregnant Women and Their Fetuses: A Systematic Review

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Authors

Shirin Yaghoobpoor · Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Mobina Fathi · Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Kimia Vakili · Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Zohreh Tutunchian · Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Mina Dehghani · Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Ashkan Bahrami · Kashan University of Medical Sciences

Ramtin Hajibeygi

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy can potentially be associated with cardiovascular complications in the mother, particularly pre-eclampsia and heart failure. Moreover, SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy can potentially cause cardiovascular complications in the fetus, particularly arrhythmia.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Medicine

Volume 11, Issue 20, pp. 6194-6194

DOI: 10.3390/jcm11206194

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