Abstract
Pregnancy-associated myocardial infarction is a primary contributor to maternal cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Specific attention to the cause of myocardial infarction, diagnostic evaluation, treatment strategies, and postevent care is necessary when treating women with pregnancy-associated myocardial infarction. This review summarizes the current knowledge, consensus statements, and essential nuances.
Original language | English (US) |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 292-304 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Journal | Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions |
DOIs | |
State | Accepted/In press - 2020 |
Keywords
- acute coronary syndrome
- maternal mortality
- myocardial infarction
- postpartum period
- pregnancy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine