#Pregnancy and #puerperium confer an ⬆️ risk for ischemic as well as hemorrhagic stroke, with incidence rates being 3-fold higher as compared with nonpregnant women
It is good to know about the #timing of events during this period
Here, a nice visual approach from Dr Feske and @AneeshSinghalMD review via @ContinuumAAN
#WeekendLecture #PregnancyAndStroke
Pregnant women were excluded from rTPa RCTs
There are no clear evidence of harm or benefits #AHA guide: administration may be considered when the anticipated benefits...outweigh the anticipated⬆️risks of uterine bleeding doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog…
Pregnant women were excluded from MT RCTs
But from 2016, several case report & series have demonstrated #safety and #feasibility in #ELVO, and most experts agree that should be considered