OHCA in Pregnancy: Extremely Rare, Often Deadly - TCTMD


8/24/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Caitlin E. Cox

None of the eight women in an Australian registry tracking the condition had a prior diagnosis of heart disease.

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is extremely infrequent among pregnant and postpartum women and often occurs in the absence of CV risk factors and known heart disease, according to Australian r… [+4767 chars]

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