Atherosclerosis is one of the main causes of myocardial infarction in pregnancy ... Decision-making is greatly influenced by fetal safety. Thrombolytic therapy can be given, however, serious ...

The principal maternal adverse effects are hyperglycemia, cardiac arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, pulmonary edema, hypotension, and tachycardia. The infrequent fetal and newborn adverse effects ...

It is widely known that pathogenic microorganisms can reach the maternal-fetal interface through several ways and, consequently, invade the placental membrane and spread to the fetal/embryonic tissues ...