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[Acute myocardial infarct and pregnancy. A case report]
Summary
Acute myocardial infarction is rare but possible in healthy pregnant women. Prompt recognition of chest pain during pregnancy is crucial for early detection and management of this cardiac event.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Obstetrics
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Background:
- Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is uncommon in pregnancy.
- Pregnancy may offer some protective factors for the maternal heart.