From Name: From Email: To Name: To Email: Optional Message: AHA emphasizes the importance of managing cardiovascular disease during pregnancy from News-Medical A new statement issued recently by the American Heart Association emphasizes the importance of taking a multidisciplinary approach to the management of cardiovascular disease during pregnancy and outlines heart care before, during and after pregnancy. Dr. Laxmi Mehta, a cardiologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, chaired the statement, which described how cardio-obstetrics has become an important team in managing heart-related problems during pregnancy. more 7701 Las Colinas Blvd., Ste. 800, Irving, TX 75063