Pregnancy and the Heart: What Every Clinician Needs to Know in 2026
March 27, 2026
New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District | Ballroom, New Orleans, LA
Registration Opening Soon
Price: Complimentary
Overview
COURSE DIRECTORS
Katie Young, MD Rekha Mankad, MD
LOCATION
New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District
859 Convention Center Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70130
COURSE DESCRIPTION
An interactive program addressing cardiovascular disease in pregnancy, a major cause of maternal mortality. Through expert presentations and multidisciplinary discussion, we will cover evidence-based strategies for risk assessment and management of conditions such as SCAD, cardiomyopathy, and hypertensive disorders, plus emerging innovations like AI and big data. This program takes place the evening before the American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this symposium, participants should be able to:
- recognize the importance of specialized care in cardiovascular obstetrics and the role of the pregnancy heart team;
- identify long-term cardiovascular risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs); and,
- assess management of select cardiovascular disorders during pregnancy.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge, or performance of any care of procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
This symposium is designed for physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals.
This education activity is not part of ACC.26; however, the content was reviewed and approved by the ACC.26 Program Committee.
Credit to be Determined
Price: Complimentary
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