Pregnancy Complications Impart Higher Death Risk for Decades
Adverse pregnancy outcomes, though often overlooked by busy clinicians, should spur early prevention and close attention.
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Adverse pregnancy outcomes, though often overlooked by busy clinicians, should spur early prevention and close attention.
Increased mortality risks seen for 5 major adverse pregnancy outcomes; further increases seen with multiple adverse outcomes
From gestational diabetes to preeclampsia, pregnancy complications may be associated with a woman’s risk of early death — even decades later.
Increased mortality risks seen for five major adverse pregnancy outcomes; further increases seen with multiple adverse outcomes.
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