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#WeekendLecture
#PregnancyAndStroke

#Pregnancy and #puerperium confer an ⬆️ risk for ischemic as well as hemorrhagic stroke, with incidence rates being 3-fold higher as compared with nonpregnant women

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#WeekendLecture
#PregnancyAndStroke

@DrRickSwartz @patrice_lindsay et al metaanalysis
👉11 studies
👉>85 million #pregnancy and #postpartum admissions in various countries
👉overall incidence of #stroke was 30 per 100,000 hospitalizations👈
@IntJStroke

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#WeekendLecture
#PregnancyAndStroke
RFs:
☑️Age, >40yo OR3.1
☑️Race/ethnicity
☑️Migraine, thrombophilia, SLE, 🫀disease, HTN, thrombocytopenia, diabetes
☑️Pregnancy complications
✅For hemorrhagic stroke: aneurysms, AVM, Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

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