2017
Incidence of myocardial infarction in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies
Gibson P, Narous M, Firoz T, Chou D, Barreix M, Say L, James M, Group O. Incidence of myocardial infarction in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based studies. European Heart Journal - Quality Of Care And Clinical Outcomes 2017, 3: 198-207. PMID: 28838086, PMCID: PMC5862024, DOI: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcw060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnancy-associated myocardial infarctionCase fatality rateMyocardial infarctionMaternal mortalitySystematic reviewIndirect maternal deathsMaternal myocardial infarctionPooled incidence estimatesCardiovascular risk factorsPopulation-based cohortPopulation-based studyCase-control studyHigh rateMaternal incidencePooled incidenceMaternal deathsCommon etiologyMaternal ageRisk factorsIncidence estimatesCardiac diseaseDate restrictionsMortality rateFatality rateElectronic databases
2012
Acute myocardial infarction in the obstetric patient
Firoz T, Magee LA. Acute myocardial infarction in the obstetric patient. Obstetric Medicine 2012, 5: 50-57. PMID: 27579136, PMCID: PMC4989614, DOI: 10.1258/om.2011.011080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myocardial infractionObstetric patientsRisk factorsPre-existing cardiac risk factorsOutside of pregnancyCardiac risk factorsCoronary artery dissectionPregnancy-specific risk factorsAcute myocardial infarctionContext of pregnancyArtery dissectionAtherosclerotic diseaseRisk stratificationDrug therapyMaternal ageMyocardial infarctionPostpartum periodMyocardial infractionPregnancyPatientsDiagnostic testsOverall managementPhysiological changesFuture studiesRare event