Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rates among developed countries, and
cardiovascular disease is the leading cause. Therefore, the American Heart Association has …

Although some progress has been made in the last 3 decades to increase the number of
women in clinical cardiology trials, review of recent cardiovascular literature demonstrates …

Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are growing public health problems that
contribute to maternal morbidity, mortality, and future risk of cardiovascular disease. Given …

The specialty of cardio-obstetrics has emerged in response to the rising rates of maternal
morbidity and mortality related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) during pregnancy. Women …

There is growing evidence that rural and racial disparities and social determinants of health
(SDOH) impact adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) and overall maternal mortality in the …

Pregnancy is commonly referred to as a window into future CVH (cardiovascular health).
During pregnancy, physiological adaptations occur to promote the optimal growth and …

Background Hypertension is an important modifiable risk factor of serious maternal morbidity
and mortality. Social determinants of health (SDoH) influence hypertension outcomes and …