Cardio-oncology & otherResearch article
Cardio-obstetrics care: challenging scenarios in heart failure and future directions
- Narrative review
Study context
- Population
- Women with cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly heart failure (HF) or at high risk of HF, across the reproductive life course
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Topics addressed by the review (narrative review; no measured outcomes)
- Integration of genetic counselling and testing at different stages of pregnancy
- Identification and management of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
- Clinical management of very high-risk pregnancies, including termination of pregnancy (TOP)
- Practical approaches to establishing cardio-obstetric care in centres managing women with HF or at risk of HF
- Cardio-obstetrics as an evolving clinical care model and subspecialty
Original publication
Cardio-obstetrics care: challenging scenarios in heart failure and future directions. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 29 May 2026. doi:10.1093/ejhf/xuag175
Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it