Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
The Pharma Data
OCTOBER 22, 2020
That means a woman already predisposed to have a dissection is more likely to have one during pregnancy, possibly due to hormones and changes to the body during pregnancy and postpartum. 14 in the journal JAMA Cardiology. The researchers found that 19% of aortic dissections in women younger than 35 were associated with pregnancy.
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