In our study, many women with HF, LVAD, or transplant have documented contraceptive therapy; however, pregnancy counseling seems to be limited. This vital aspect of medical care should be available for all patients given potential pregnancy-associated risks.
Keyphrases
- tertiary care
- end stage renal disease
- preterm birth
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- smoking cessation
- human health
- peritoneal dialysis
- pregnancy outcomes
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- hiv testing
- risk assessment
- climate change
- hepatitis c virus
- patient reported
- men who have sex with men
- acute heart failure
- replacement therapy