Pregnancy Planning, Evaluation and Management of Patients with Pre-existing Cardiac Disease

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading and preventable contributor to maternal death, and women with the highest-risk heart conditions can face maternal morbidity rates approaching 50%. In this vodcast, learn how to support patients with preexisting heart disease through every stage of the reproductive journey, from preconception counseling to postpartum care. This session highlights risk stratification, collaborative care planning, and evidence-based strategies to improve maternal and fetal health outcomes. For more professional resources on maternal health, please visit professional.heart.org/maternal-health.