Mayo Clinic | Pre-pregnancy Risk Assessment for CV Patient @MayoClinic | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
Guest: Katie A. Young, M.D.
Host: Malcolm R. Bell, M.D.
In this podcast we review the importance of specialized care in Cardiovascular Obstetrics and the role of the Pregnancy Heart Team in pregnancy risk assessment and pre-conception counseling.
Topics Discussed:
With maternal mortality rates being 2 fold higher in the US compared to other developed countries, how can we work to decrease maternal mortality rates?How can we best estimate maternal cardiovascular and obstetric risks?Who should be counseled against pursuing pregnancy?What other testing do we consider as important components of the pre-conception evaluation?
Guest: Katie A. Young, M.D.
Host: Malcolm R. Bell, M.D.
In this podcast we review the importance of specialized care in Cardiovascular Obstetrics and the role of the Pregnancy Heart Team in pregnancy risk assessment and pre-conception counseling.
Topics Discussed:
With maternal mortality rates being 2 fold higher in the US compared to other developed countries, how can we work to decrease maternal mortality rates?How can we best estimate maternal cardiovascular and obstetric risks?Who should be counseled against pursuing pregnancy?What other testing do we consider as important components of the pre-conception evaluation?
