Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesGuideline or statement

Heart Failure Occurring in the Perinatal Period: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

CirculationPublished

  • Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. To improve management of preexisting and de novo HF in obstetric patients, standardization of disease definitions, specific therapeutic options, effective screening tools and interventions to improve maternal health equity are imperative

Original publication

Heart Failure Occurring in the Perinatal Period: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 24 June 2026. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001450

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