In pregnancy, there is an increase in blood volume of 30% - 50% which results in increased pressure on the heart valves. For women with rheumatic heart disease, this increased pressure increases maternal or fetal risks. In this exclusive Interview , Dr. Muneer Ahmed discusses ‘The diagnostic and management approaches for rheumatic heart disease in pregnant women’ Dr.

Muneer Ahmed is one of the most established cardiologists in Aurangabad. His expertise lies in congenital heart defects, coronary artery diseases, heart failures, valvular heart diseases, electrophysiology, rheumatic heart disease, ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease and inflammatory heart disease.