Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

Cardio‑Obstetrics and Heart Failure: Preconception to Postpartum Management

Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Maria Mountis, DO, and Karlee Hoffman, DO, explore the complexities of pregnancy and parenthood in heart transplant recipients or those living with heart failure, highlighting multidisciplinary cardio‑obstetrics care. These heart failure experts explore the nuanced decision‑making required to balance maternal health, fetal safety and long‑term transplant outcomes, emphasizing the importance of preconception counseling for this complex population.

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