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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1608-8921</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gaceta Médica Espirituana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gac Méd Espirit]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1608-8921</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Sancti Spíritus]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1608-89212018000300045</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Prevalencia de las cardiopatías durante el embarazo en Sancti Spíritus. 2015-2016]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Prevalence of heart disease during pregnancy in Sancti Spíritus from 2015 to 2016]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Amarilys Valero]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pentón Castellanos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Johana Elina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ramos Quincose]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Santos Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alexander]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Claudia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Provincial General Camilo Cienfuegos de Sancti Spíritus  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General ¨Roberto Rodríguez¨  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciego de Ávila ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>20</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>45</fpage>
<lpage>53</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1608-89212018000300045&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1608-89212018000300045&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1608-89212018000300045&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Fundamento:  La cardiopatía en el embarazo se considera la primera causa de morbilidad y mortalidad materna de causa no obstétrica. En Cuba el seguimiento materno está priorizado.  Objetivo: Describir el comportamiento de las cardiopatías asociadas al embarazo en pacientes que acudieron a la Consulta Provincial de Cardiopatía y Embarazo del Hospital Provincial General Camilo Cienfuegos de Sancti Spíritus de septiembre de 2015 a septiembre de 2016.  Metodología: Se realizó un estudio observacional, descriptivo, prospectivo en 119 pacientes que acudieron a la consulta de cardiopatía y embarazo.  Resultados: El rango de edad que predominó fue entre 16 y 25 años, las cardiopatías congénitas prevalecieron en un 75 %, siendo las más frecuentes las valvulopatías y dentro de estas el prolapso de la válvula mitral. El 49.6 % de las embarazadas presentaron un soplo como motivo de consulta. El electrocardiograma y el ecocardiograma normal fueron los hallazgos más frecuentes, representando el 56.3 % y el 74.8 % respectivamente.  Conclusiones: Se observó baja prevalencia de cardiopatías durante el embarazo con un predominio de las cardiopatías congénitas en sus formas ligeras.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Background:  Heart disease in pregnancy is considered the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality due to non-obstetric causes. In Cuba, maternal follow-up is prioritized.  Objective:  To describe the behavior of heart diseases associated with pregnancy in patients who attended the Provincial Consultation of Heart Disease and Pregnancy at the General Camilo Cienfuegos Provincial Hospital of Sancti Spíritus from September 2015 to September 2016.  Methodology:  An observational, descriptive and prospective study was conducted in 119 patients who attended the clinic for heart disease and pregnancy.  Results:  The age range that prevailed was between 16 and 25 years, congenital heart diseases prevailed in 75 %, being the valvulopathies the most frequent ones and within these the prolapse of the mitral valve. 49.6 % of pregnant women presented a murmur as a reason for consulting. The electrocardiogram and the normal echocardiogram were the most frequent findings, representing the 56.3% and 74.8 % respectively.  Conclusions:  Low prevalence of heart disease was observed during pregnancy with a predominance of congenital heart diseases in its light forms.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cardiopatías]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cardiopatías congénitas e incidencia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[embarazo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mujeres embarazadas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[diseases]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[heart defects congenital, epidemiology, incidence]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pregnant women]]></kwd>
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