Canadian stroke best practice consensus statement: Secondary stroke prevention during pregnancy
Swartz RH, Ladhani NNN, Foley N, Nerenberg K, Bal S, Barrett J, Bushnell C, Chan WS, Chari R, Dowlatshahi D, Amrani ME, Gandhi S, Gubitz G, Hill MD, James A, Jeerakathil T, Jin A, Kirton A, Lanthier S, Lausman A, Leffert LR, Mandzia J, Menon B, Pikula A, Poppe A, Potts J, Ray J, Saposnik G, Sharma M, Smith EE, Bhogal S, Smitko E, Lindsay MP. Canadian stroke best practice consensus statement: Secondary stroke prevention during pregnancy. International Journal Of Stroke 2017, 13: 406-419. PMID: 29171360, DOI: 10.1177/1747493017743801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnticoagulantsAntihypertensive AgentsCanadaCounselingDiabetes, GestationalDiabetic AngiopathiesFemaleHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsHypertensionIschemic Attack, TransientPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPostnatal CarePreconception CarePregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularPregnancy in DiabeticsPrenatal CareProfessional PracticeRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionStrokeConceptsSecondary stroke preventionStroke preventionConsensus statementUse of antithromboticsTransient ischemic attackBlood pressure managementIschemic stroke etiologyAspects of pregnancyHealth care professionalsGeneral management considerationsBest available literatureIschemic attackRecurrent strokeLipid managementStroke etiologyStroke riskFetal healthMaternal healthPrior historyFetal wellbeingCare professionalsClinical considerationsPregnancyConsensus documentExpert consensusThe incidence of pregnancy-related stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Swartz RH, Cayley ML, Foley N, Ladhani NNN, Leffert L, Bushnell C, McClure J, Lindsay MP. The incidence of pregnancy-related stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal Of Stroke 2017, 12: 687-697. PMID: 28884652, DOI: 10.1177/1747493017723271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral venous sinus thrombosisVenous sinus thrombosisPregnancy-related strokeSinus thrombosisStroke incidenceCrude rateSystematic reviewIncidence of strokeHigh-risk populationConclusions StrokePostpartum strokeNonhemorrhagic strokeIschemic strokePregnancy populationStroke riskPerinatal strokePooled analysisSubgroup analysisObstetrical careIncidence rateStroke typeOvid MEDLINEInclusion criteriaStroke ratePregnancy