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Trends in Pregnancy Hospitalizations That Included a Stroke in the United States From 1994 to 2007
Author(s) -
Elena V. Kuklina,
Xin Tong,
Pooja Bansil,
Mary G. George,
William M. Callaghan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.610592
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , pregnancy , healthcare cost and utilization project , intracerebral hemorrhage , emergency medicine , postpartum period , subarachnoid hemorrhage , obstetrics , pediatrics , health care , mechanical engineering , genetics , engineering , economics , biology , economic growth
Stroke is an important contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality, but there are no recent data on trends in pregnancy-related hospitalizations that have involved a stroke. This report describes stroke hospitalizations for women in the antenatal, delivery, and postpartum periods from 1994 to 1995 to 2006 to 2007 and analyzes the changes in these hospitalizations over time.

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