17 Questions
What is a potential risk of heart disease during pregnancy?
Congenital heart disease
Which condition is specifically reviewed in the Journal of Womens Health article?
Cardiomyopathy
What is a possible symptom of heart valve disease mentioned in the text?
Fatigue
Which type of heart disease is characterized by abnormalities in the heart muscle?
Cardiomyopathy
What is a potential complication of aortic disease during pregnancy?
Blood clots
Which condition involves an irregular heartbeat and seldom requires treatment?
Arrhythmias
What is the drug of choice for treating heart conditions like arrhythmias?
Beta-blockers
Which condition is characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin?
Sickle-cell anemia
What is the life-threatening disorder that may occur in late pregnancy or within 6 weeks of delivery?
SCAD
Which drug treats fluid retention or edema?
Furosemide
What does folic-acid deficiency anemia result from a lack of?
Folic acid
Which cardiovascular disorder is characterized by targeting the muscles and causing abnormal pumping of blood?
Hypertension
What is a risk associated with congenital heart disease in pregnancy?
Hypertension
Which cardiovascular disorder is linked to the abnormal function of the heart valves?
Gestational diabetes
What type of disorder is congenital heart disease?
A disorder that targets the muscles
Which cardiovascular condition is described as life-threatening and affects the aorta?
Hypertension
In which cardiovascular disorder is there a high risk that the baby will have heart disease?
Gestational diabetes
Test your knowledge on cardiovascular disorders and their associated symptoms. Explore topics such as arrhythmias, spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), and myocardial ischemia. Identify common signs and symptoms, drug treatments, and more.
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