Meet SCAD.
severe enough to be “unignorable,” Dr. Steinbaum says. “If that’s what you’re feeling, that’s when you need to get help,” she adds.
At this point you have a fair amount of background information about SCAD. But one of the biggest questions you may have—it’s certainly one of the most pressing questions troubling SCAD experts—is why this condition so disproportionately affects women.Experts believe that the hormones estrogen and progesterone could play a part in SCAD, theexplains.
With that said, researchers are still trying to narrow down the exact mechanism behind this potential cause and effect. Experts are also still investigating how much, if at all, external hormones like those inor hormone therapy may contribute to weakened blood vessel walls. As of now there’s no established evidence that these external hormone sources are clear SCAD risk factors.
Before we explain why, it’s really important to remember that the vast majority of people will not have any kind of heart attack while pregnant or postpartum. A 2018 study inanalyzed 55,402,290 pregnancy-related hospitalizations that occurred from 2002 through 2014, finding that heart attacks happened in 8.1 per 100,000 of these hospital visits .
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