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Stroke is a significant cause of maternal death, particularly hemorrhagic stroke. Nearly 6% of maternal deaths were linked to stroke, with many occurring postpartum. Some cases were preventable.

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  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics
  • Public Health

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  • Stroke is an infrequent but serious complication during pregnancy and postpartum.
  • Understanding the epidemiology and risk factors of stroke in maternal deaths is crucial for prevention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the incidence and characteristics of maternal deaths associated with stroke.
  • To identify the timing, type, and potential preventability of stroke-related maternal mortality.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of maternal deaths between 2013 and 2015.
  • Categorization of stroke as the primary cause of death or a complication.
  • Review of contributing factors and preventability.

Main Results:

  • Twenty maternal deaths were associated with stroke, accounting for 5.7% of all maternal deaths.
  • Hemorrhagic stroke was the most common type (75% of primary stroke deaths).
  • Stroke occurred equally during pregnancy (50%) and postpartum (0-54 days).

Conclusions:

  • Stroke, especially hemorrhagic, is a critical cause of maternal mortality.
  • Timely intervention and addressing risk factors, including suboptimal care, may reduce preventable deaths.
  • Maternal age over 35 is a notable factor in stroke-related deaths.