Cohort Study | Maternal cardiac arrest: occurrence, survival, and influencing factors

Cardiac Arrest During Delivery Hospitalization: A Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries:

Cardiac Arrest During Delivery Hospitalization – American College of Cardiology

Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks – HealthDay

Commentary on Twitter

Study of pregnant women hospitalized during delivery found #CardiacArrest occurred in 1 in 9k deliveries, higher than other reported rates. More common in older or Black patients or persons w/ #Medicare or underlying conditions: https://t.co/ko1K7NFaPi. @CDCgov pic.twitter.com/23CxVi138k

— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) March 15, 2023