Professional Resources

• Recommendations | Intrapartum care for women with existing medical conditions or obstetric complications and their babies | Guidance | NICE

NW CHD Network webinar: Pregnancy, Contraception and Congenital Heart Disease

This webinar from 21st January 2025 is suitable for staff caring for patients with adult congenital heart disease and/or children who are growing up with a heart condition. It is designed to equip staff with the information they need to enable effective conversations with people who are sexually active or are considering becoming sexually active. It provides helpful advice on how to manage contraception and pre-pregnancy health, as well as how to safely plan and support a pregnancy. Watch here

NW CHD Network website: https://www.northwestchdnetwork.nhs.uk/

• EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of liver diseases in pregnancy – Journal of Hepatology (journal-of-hepatology.eu)

• Reducing the Risk of Thrombosis and Embolism during Pregnancy and the Puerperium (Green-top Guideline No. 37a) | RCOG

• Thrombosis and Embolism during Pregnancy and the Puerperium: Acute Management (Green-top Guideline No. 37b) | RCOG

• UK Epilepsy & Pregnancy (epilepsyandpregnancy.co.uk)

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North West Maternity Epilepsy Guideline PDF

Maternity and Midwifery Hour ‘Epilepsy in Pregnancy’ episode – Video

• The Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy (Green-top Guideline No. 54b) | RCOG

• Malaria in Pregnancy, Prevention (Green-top Guideline No. 54A) | RCOG