Obstetrics and Gynecology PG Focus Series: Cardiac Diseases in Pregnancy – Medical Textbook

Medical residency is an intensive period of training where newly graduated doctors gain practical experience in their chosen specialties under the guidance of experienced physicians. This also is a challenging time, where young minds have to strike a balance between patient care, improving their clinical acumen as well as learning the theoretical aspects of their subject. Heart disease during pregnancy presents unique challenges, as it requires managing both maternal and fetal health in the context of significant physiological change. Our goal is to bridge gaps in specialized care, ensuring that clinicians have access to comprehensive resources to help them navigate these complex cases with confidence and precision. The increasing prevalence of cardiovascular conditions among women of childbearing age has made it imperative for clinicians to be equipped with the most current and evidence-based referral options.