Best practice recommendations for medically assisted reproduction in patients with known cardiovascular disease or at high risk of cardiovascular disease

Abstract

Increasing numbers of people are seeking assisted conception. In people with known cardiac disease or risk factors for cardiac disease, assisted conception may carry increased risks during treatment and any subsequent pregnancy. These risks should be assessed, considered and minimized prior to treatment.

Keywords:

• Assisted conception
• cardiac disease
• sub-fertility

Acknowledgements

Prof Abha Maheshwari for providing intellectual input and critical comments on the MAR recommendations. Dr. Jan Till for her review and input in particular regard to the sections pertinent to inherited cardiac conditions

Data availability statement

There is no patient associated or original data to share.