Plan of Care for the Pregnant and Postpartum Cardiac Patient

This episode provides an overview of planning to care for a woman with cardiac disease during her pregnancy, birth and postpartum course. The principles reviewed here are applicable to all types of cardiac disease and include which key issues need to be addressed and planned for. We also introduce the concept of early warning signs and risk assessment of the patient.The experts at Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics pool their decades of experience caring for critically ill pregnant women to disc...