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  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Neurology

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  • Maternal mortality is increasing in the U.S., with cardiovascular disease as the leading cause.
  • Maternal stroke represents a significant portion of this cardiovascular mortality.
  • Recent data indicate a rise in maternal stroke rates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an epidemiological overview of maternal stroke.
  • To explore potential mechanisms behind the increasing rates of stroke in pregnant women.
  • To identify critical knowledge gaps for future research.

Main Methods:

  • Review of epidemiological data on maternal stroke.
  • Analysis of contributing factors to maternal stroke.
  • Identification of research needs.

Main Results:

  • Maternal stroke is a significant contributor to cardiovascular mortality in pregnant and postpartum women.
  • Increasing maternal age and prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors are potential drivers.
  • Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, migraine, and infections are also implicated.

Conclusions:

  • Maternal stroke is an increasing public health issue.
  • Further research is needed to understand and mitigate the rising rates of stroke during pregnancy.
  • Addressing risk factors and advancing maternal age are key areas for investigation.