Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Patients With Mechanical and Bioprosthetic Heart Valves.

Although MHV has traditionally been linked with long‐term warfarin anticoagulation, recent studies have shown an increasing trend of direct‐acting oral anticoagulant usage for both MHVs and BHVs, suggesting that any anticoagulation regimen should be considered with caution in pregnant patients. 33 In addition, newer mechanical valve models that require lower anticoagulation dosages may be contributing to differences in ad

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