Autor: |
Elizabeth D. Paratz, Chien Kao, Andrew I. MacIsaac, Jithendra Somaratne, Robert Whitbourn |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2018 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, Vol 18, Iss , Pp 1-6 (2018) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2352-9067 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.ijcha.2017.12.001 |
Popis: |
Background: Pregnancy-associated spontaneous coronary artery dissection (P-SCAD) is defined as SCAD occurring during pregnancy or within 3 months post-partum. Earlier systematic reviews have suggested a high maternal and foetal mortality rate. We undertook a structured systematic review of P-SCAD demographics, management and maternal and foetal outcomes. Methods: Case study identification was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines, with screening of all published P-SCAD cases not meeting pre-defined exclusion criteria. Of two hundred and seventy-three publications screened, one hundred and thirty-eight cases met inclusion criteria. Cases were allocated to one of three time periods; 1960–85 (twenty cases) reflecting early management of P-SCAD, 1986–2005 (forty-two cases) reflecting recent management, and 2006–16 (seventy-six cases), reflecting contemporary management. Results: The only significant demographic change in women experiencing P-SCAD over the last 50 years was an increasing proportion of primigravidas (p = 0.02). Management and outcomes, however, have altered significantly. Emergent angiography (p |
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