Abstract
Acute myocardial infarction in pregnant women is an uncommon but potentially devastating complication with significantly increased rates of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The treatment of acute coronary syndrome in pregnancy is a unique clinical challenge. Published data on the use of thrombolytic drugs, percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass grafting and optimal medical management of ischemic heart disease in pregnancy are limited. This article attempts to review acute myocardial infarction in pregnancy, regarding the basic treatment principles, the timely and correct application of which can yield the best possible result for the mother and the fetus and the newborn.
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