Ischemic Placental Disease and Maternal Hospitalization for Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: A Comprehensive Review
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Ischemic Placental Disease and Maternal Hospitalization for Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: A Comprehensive Review

This review synthesizes evidence linking ischemic placental disease—comprising preeclampsia, placental abruption, and fetal growth restriction—with increased postpartum maternal risk of neurological and psychiatric hospitalizations within one year of delivery, highlighting microvascular dysfunction's role in maternal brain vulnerability.
Six-Fold Higher Cardiovascular Risk: Eclampsia’s Early Postpartum Threat Demands Urgent Clinical Attention
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Six-Fold Higher Cardiovascular Risk: Eclampsia’s Early Postpartum Threat Demands Urgent Clinical Attention

A nationwide study reveals that eclampsia patients face a 6.9-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease readmission within the first year postpartum, with stroke risk nearly 13 times higher than normotensive patients. These findings underscore the critical need for enhanced early postpartum cardiac surveillance in women with eclampsia history.