ACOG’s Webinar on Maternal Cardiac Conditions: Addressing a Leading Cause of Pregnancy-Related Death is now available on demand online.
Speakers addressed cardiac contributors to maternal mortality, differentiating normal cardiac changes in the pregnant or postpartum patient from signs of cardiac disease, assessing maternal cardiac status, and treating cardiac conditions and complications.
For more information on maternal cardiac conditions, check out ACOG Practice Bulletin 212: Pregnancy and Heart Disease and the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative’s disease assessment in pregnant and postpartum women algorithm.