The impact of sex and gender on stroke

KM Rexrode, TE Madsen, AYX Yu, C Carcel… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Women face a disproportionate burden of stroke mortality and disability. Biologic sex and
sociocultural gender both contribute to differences in stroke risk factors, assessment …

Pregnancy and reproductive risk factors for cardiovascular disease in women

AC O'Kelly, ED Michos, CL Shufelt, JV Vermunt… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Beyond conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease, women face an additional
burden of sex-specific risk factors. Key stages of a woman's reproductive history may …

Preeclampsia: Recent advances in predicting, preventing, and managing the maternal and fetal life-threatening condition

KJ Chang, KM Seow, KH Chen - International journal of environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Preeclampsia accounts for one of the most common documented gestational complications,
with a prevalence of approximately 2 to 15% of all pregnancies. Defined as gestational …

Polygenic prediction of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension

MC Honigberg, B Truong, RR Khan, B Xiao, L Bhatta… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Preeclampsia and gestational hypertension are common pregnancy complications
associated with adverse maternal and child outcomes. Current tools for prediction …

Antiphospholipid syndrome: advances in diagnosis, pathogenesis, and management

JS Knight, DW Branch, TL Ortel - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a thrombo-inflammatory disease propelled by
circulating autoantibodies that recognize cell surface phospholipids and phospholipid …

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: definition, management, and out-of-office blood pressure measurement

H Metoki, N Iwama, H Hamada, M Satoh… - Hypertension …, 2022 - nature.com
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy increase the risk of adverse maternal and fetal
outcomes. In 2018, the Japanese classification of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy was …

Preeclampsia pathophysiology and adverse outcomes during pregnancy and postpartum

C Bisson, S Dautel, E Patel, S Suresh, P Dauer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Preeclampsia is a disease with far-reaching consequences that extend beyond
the immediate postpartum period and have a significant impact later in life. Preeclampsia …

Maternal mortality in the United States: trends and opportunities for prevention

S Wang, KM Rexrode, AA Florio… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Maternal mortality is unusually high in the United States compared to other wealthy nations
and is characterized by major disparities in race/ethnicity, geography, and socioeconomic …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome: a “risk-enhancing” factor for cardiovascular disease

C Guan, S Zahid, AS Minhas, P Ouyang, A Vaught… - Fertility and sterility, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder among women
of reproductive age and is hallmarked by hyperandrogenism, oligo-ovulation, and polycystic …

Effects of extreme temperature on the risk of preterm birth in China: A population-based multi-center cohort study

M Ren, Q Wang, W Zhao, Z Ren, H Zhang… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Extreme temperatures are associated with the risk of preterm birth (PTB), but
evidence on the effects of different clinical subtypes and across different regions is limited …