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The risk of bleeding in the brain is higher among women who are pregnant or postpartum, a new study finds.
For at least 72 hours postpartum AND; 7-10 days after delivery or earlier
On the other hand, not having a risk factor doesn't mean you'll avoid a stroke.
One of the most common risk factors for stroke in pregnancy, particularly postpartum, is preeclampsia/eclampsia [2, 3]. In the most recent Nationwide Inpatient ...
After initial treatment of an ischemic stroke, physicians turn to preventing ...
Each year, thousands of women have a stroke during their pregnancy or in the first few weeks following delivery. A UT Southwestern doctor in ...
Although preeclampsia disappears after delivery, women who develop it are more likely to develop high blood pressure later in life. That's why ...
Doctors give high-risk women low-dose blood thinners for six weeks after delivery to reduce their risk, Kamel said. Future research should focus ...