Arrhythmias and Pregnancy: Management of Preexisting and New-Onset Maternal Arrhythmias

Arrhythmias, new-onset or exacerbation of preexisting arrhythmias, are the most common cardiovascular complication in pregnancy. A detailed evaluation should be performed in patients with arrhythmias and management should be in place outlining antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care. A multidisciplinary approach with cardiology, maternal fetal medicine, pediatrics, and anesthesia is of utmost importance to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.