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==Epidemiology and Demographics==
 
*Cardiovascular disease complicates 1- 4% of all pregnancies
*Together with DVT/PE has surpassed hemorrhage, infection, and hypertensive disorders as leading cause of maternal mortality (20-30%)
*Increasing numbers of women with congenital heart disease are now reaching childbearing age
 
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