Pregnant patients with preexisting high cholesterol may have elevated cardiovascular risk

Preexisting hyperlipidemia in pregnancy is associated with heightened risks of obstetric complications and early cardiovascular events in the first five years postpartum, according to a new study being presented at ACC’s Cardio-Obstetrics Essentials: Team-Based Management of Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy conference.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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