Recurring Hazard: Severe Maternal Complications at Childbirth?
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Severe maternal complications at childbirth: A recurring hazard?
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Pregnancy complications can increase long-term mortality risks
A research team from the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) has shown that women who have had serious complications during pregnancy are twice as likely to die up to three decades later.
Serious conditions such as stroke, cardiac complications, acute kidney failure and pre-eclampsia affect just under 5 % of women during pregnancy and childbirth.
In a study published in
Obstetrics & Gynecology, CRCHUM researcher Dr. Nathalie Auger and postdoctoral fellow Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah examined the long-term mortality risks of women with these types of pregnancy complications by analyzing more than 1.2 million records of women who gave birth in Quebec between 1989 and 2016.
Serious complications during pregnancy linked to higher risk of death: Study
Serious complications during pregnancy linked to higher risk of death: Study
Last Updated: Wed, Jan 27th, 2021, 10:50:48hrs
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): Women, take note! As per new research females who have had serious complications during pregnancy are at a greater risk of dying.
The findings of the research were published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology . A research team from the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) has shown that women who have had serious complications during pregnancy are twice as likely to die up to three decades later.
Serious conditions such as stroke, cardiac complications, acute kidney failure, and pre-eclampsia affect just under 5 per cent of women during pregnancy and childbirth.