Join us as we explore how TGH’s Cardio-Obstetrics Program is improving care for expecting mothers and providing essential resources for a heart-healthy future. In this episode, Dr. Daniela Crousillat, Director of the TGH Cardio-Obstetrics Program, dives into the emerging field of Cardio Obstetrics- where heart health and pregnancy intersect. Learn why pregnancy can pose unique challenges for women with cardiovascular conditions, the risks of developing heart disease after pregnancy, and why the fourth trimester is critical for long-term health. For more information, visit tgh.org/CardioOB.
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Taking Motherhood to Heart: The Emerging Field of Cardio Obstetrics
Featuring:
Daniela Crousillat, MD
Dr. Crousillat is a cardiologist and echocardiographer with expertise in the cardiovascular treatment of women. As the Director of the Women’s Heart Center, she specializes in the unique care of women throughout their lifespan with a focus on risk factors and disease entities that are unique or more prevalent among women. She is the founder of TGH’s unique Cardio Obstetrics Program, a multidisciplinary collaboration between cardiology and obstetrics which focuses on optimizing the cardiac health of pregnant women throughout their journey through motherhood to improve the outcomes of both our mothers and babies.