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stroke
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risk of heart attack They have been shown to ease depression They have been shown to ease anxiety It has been suggested that they reduce the risk of thrombotic stroke They might possibly prevent cancer They improve the flow of people?
At the time, the patient was a 34-year-old smoker who was three weeks postpartum--both high risk factors for thrombotic stroke.
They come in many different forms and an exhaustive list is impossible, but some examples are thrombotic stroke from head compression during a prolonged labor with uterine hyperstimulation caused by the improper use of pitocin; premature labor brought on by an untreated or undertreated maternal infection; and discordant growth of twins indicating insufficient placental nourishment to one of the twins.
 
 
 
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