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  • Epidemiology

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  • Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in women, with unique risk factors emerging post-menopause.
  • Pregnancy complications, such as miscarriage and abortion, are potential, under-recognized risk factors for future cardiovascular events in women.

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  • To investigate the association between a history of pregnancy loss (miscarriages, abortions, stillbirths) and the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) in women.

Main Methods:

  • A case-control study involving 600 female patients diagnosed with MI and 600 controls without MI was conducted between December 2019 and January 2021.
  • Data on pregnancy history, including miscarriages, abortions, and stillbirths, were collected through patient interviews.

Main Results:

  • Women with MI had a significantly higher incidence of experiencing more than one miscarriage compared to controls (25.1% vs. 13.6%, p<0.0001).
  • A higher proportion of women with MI reported stillbirths compared to the control group (12.0% vs. 6.66%, p=0.0017).

Conclusions:

  • Pregnancy loss is significantly associated with an increased risk of developing myocardial infarction later in life.
  • Women with a history of pregnancy loss should be considered for regular cardiovascular risk assessment and screening to mitigate future cardiovascular events.