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*[[Coronary dissection]] | *[[Coronary dissection]] | ||
*[[Aortic dissection]] | *[[Aortic dissection]] and other aortic syndromes | ||
*[[Pulmonary embolism]] | *[[Pulmonary embolism]] | ||
*[[Amniotic fluid embolism]] | *[[Amniotic fluid embolism]] | ||
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*[[Endocarditis]] | *[[Endocarditis]] | ||
*[[Trauma]] | *[[Trauma]] | ||
*[[Sarcoidosis]] | *[[Sarcoidosis]] | ||
*[[Chest expansion]] ( | *[[Kyphoscoliosis|Severe kyphoscoliosis]] | ||
*[[Breast tenderness]] ( | *[[Chest expansion]] (usually physiological change) | ||
*[[Mastalgia|Breast tenderness]] (usually physiological change) | |||
==Acute MI in Pregnancy== | ==Acute MI in Pregnancy== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Causes
Life-threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes of chest pain among pregnant women include the following:
- Acute MI
- Coronary dissection
- Aortic dissection and other aortic syndromes
- Pulmonary embolism
- Amniotic fluid embolism
- Tension pneumothorax
Other Causes
- Asthma exacerbation
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax
- TB reactivation
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Vasospasm
- Myocarditis
- Pericarditis
- Endocarditis
- Trauma
- Sarcoidosis
- Severe kyphoscoliosis
- Chest expansion (usually physiological change)
- Breast tenderness (usually physiological change)
Acute MI in Pregnancy
- Incidence: 1 per 35,000 deliveries