Women with pre-eclampsia face a raised risk of stroke during pregnancy and postpartum if they have infections, particularly of the urinary tract, chronic hypertension, or clotting or bleeding disorders, shows… Click to show full abstract
Women with pre-eclampsia face a raised risk of stroke during pregnancy and postpartum if they have infections, particularly of the urinary tract, chronic hypertension, or clotting or bleeding disorders, shows a study published in the journal Stroke .1 Pre-eclampsia develops in 3-8% of pregnant women. While pre-eclampsia can be mild and symptomless, one of the most dangerous potential complications is pregnancy associated stroke. US researchers looked …
               
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