Population
125 well-documented cases of acute myocardial infarction during pregnancy or the early postpartum period
Design
Systematic_review
Authors
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Diverse etiologies in pregnancy-associated MI warrant etiology-aware evaluation; extends morphological data but leaves optimal management open.
Acute myocardial infarction during pregnancy is rare but carries a high maternal mortality rate of 21%, with diverse etiologies including atherosclerosis, dissection, and normal coronary arteries.
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