Table 2

Functional diagnostic groups

Functional diagnostic groupNumber of pregnancies with corresponding maternal lesion (figures in brackets represent the number of women)Total number of pregnancies (figures in brackets represent the number of women)
Left heart obstructionRepaired coarctation 154 (112)
Mitral stenosis 35 (28)
Aortic stenosis 81 (66)
Subaortic stenosis 41 (29)
311 (235)
Left heart regurgitationAortic regurgitation 21 (18)
Mitral regurgitation 39 (28)
60 (47)
Right heart obstructionPulmonary stenosis 73 (55)73 (55)
Right heart regurgitationPulmonary regurgitation 22 (17)
Ebstein anomaly 14 (12)
Tricuspid regurgitation 7 (7)
43 (36)
Rhythm disturbanceLong QT 22 (14)
Atrial ectopic tachycardia 4 (4)
CPVT* 6 (5)
Heart block paced 18 (16)
Atrial tachycardia 11 (10)
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation 3 (3)
Brugada syndrome 3 (3)
Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia 3 (3)
Other 12 (9)
82 (67)
Marfan syndromeMarfan (57)76 (57)
Repaired tetralogy of FallotTetralogy of Fallot 142 (108)142 (108)
CardiomyopathyDilated cardiomyopathy
(1) Idiopathic 41 (39)
(2) Doxorubicin induced 9 (7)
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 31 (28)
Non-compaction 2 (2)
Arrthymogenic right ventricle cardiomyopathy 5 (5)
88 (81)
No residual lesionRepaired atrial septal defect 48 (41)
Repaired ventricular septal defect 34 (29)
Bicuspid aortic valve 17 (14)
Patent ductus arteriosus closure 5 (5)
113 (92)
Left-to-right shuntAtrial septal defect 58 (48)
Ventricular septal defect 55 (42)
Patent ductus arteriosus 8 (8)
Patent foramen ovale 6 (6)
127 (104)
Previous peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM)PPCM 26 (22)26 (22)
Systemic right ventricleD transposition (mustard/senning) 65 (53)
L transposition-ccTGA 15 (13)
80 (68)
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)Idiopathic PAH 5 (2)
PAH with ventricular septal defect 13 (9)
PAH with other congenital heart disease 6 (4)
Other 6 (3)
27 (18)
Previous coronary heart diseaseIschaemia heart disease 15 (15)15 (15)
Fontan circulationAtriopulmonary Fontan 8 (5)
Lateral tunnel 7 (4)
Total cavopulmonary circulation Fontan 14 (10)
29 (19)
Prosthetic valveMechanical mitral 16 (13)
Mechanical aortic 9 (9)
Bioprosthetic aortic 6 (6)
Bioprosthetic mitral 1 (1)
32 (29)
  • *Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.