A known case of myocardial infarction and its outcome in pregnancy

• Main Authors: Veena M Vernekar (Author), Mangal Gowri (Author), Vedavathy Naik (Author), Ashok Kumar (Author), A Poojitha (Author), S Raziya (Author), S Sreelatha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is rare in women of child- bearing age during pregnancy. Its prevalence is 1/10,000-30,000. A 32-year-old primigravida, with a history of acute MI 1 year ago, presented to us with regular antenatal checkups and was followed up to term. She was asymptomatic throughou...