Women face a disproportionate burden of stroke mortality and disability. Biologic sex and
sociocultural gender both contribute to differences in stroke risk factors, assessment …

Cardio-obstetrics has emerged as an important multidisciplinary field that requires a team
approach to the management of cardiovascular disease during pregnancy. Cardiac …

Background: There are multiple stroke guidelines globally. To synthesize these and
summarize what existing stroke guidelines recommend about the management of people …

The 2022 update of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations (CSBPR) for
Acute Stroke Management, 7th edition, is a comprehensive summary of current evidence …

Background Acute stroke during pregnancy or within 6 weeks of childbirth is devastating for
the mother and her family, yet data regarding incidence and contemporary trends are very …

Pregnancy, postpartum and menopause are regarded as periods women are more
vulnerable to ischaemic events. There are conflicting results regarding stroke risk and …

Maternal mortality rates have been steadily increasing in the United States, and
cardiovascular mortality is the leading cause of death among pregnant and postpartum …

Ischemic stroke (IS) and hemorrhagic stroke (HS) can be devastating complications during
pregnancy and the puerperium that are thought to occur in approximately 30 in 100,000 …

Abstract Purpose of the Review Maternal morbidity and mortality is rising in the USA, and
maternal stroke is a major contributor. Here, we review the epidemiology, risk factors, and …

Objective To investigate whether previously reported increasing incidence of pregnancy-
associated stroke (PAS) is observed in chart-validated register data in Finland. In an …