Beyond 'Normal Pregnancy' - A Practical Guide to Cardio-OB
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation via YouTube
Overview
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Learn to navigate the complex intersection of cardiovascular medicine and obstetrics in this comprehensive medical grand rounds presentation that moves beyond typical pregnancy considerations to address the specialized field of cardio-obstetrics. Explore practical approaches to managing pregnant patients with cardiovascular conditions through expert insights from two experienced physicians who provide evidence-based strategies for clinical decision-making. Discover how to assess cardiovascular risk during pregnancy, understand the physiological changes that affect cardiac function, and develop management protocols for high-risk obstetric patients with heart conditions. Gain valuable knowledge about multidisciplinary care coordination between cardiology and obstetrics teams, learn to identify warning signs and complications that require immediate intervention, and understand the latest guidelines for treating cardiovascular emergencies in pregnant patients. Master the art of balancing maternal cardiac health with fetal well-being through case-based discussions and practical clinical scenarios that prepare you for real-world cardio-obstetric challenges.
Syllabus
Beyond 'Normal Pregnancy': A Practical Guide to Cardio-OB | Catherine Bigelow, MD & Retu Saxena, MD
Taught by
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation