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25 cze 2019 · Carry out a cardiotocography (CTG) only if clinically indicated. (For advice, see the section on fetal monitoring) Offer fetal heart auscultation at every antenatal appointment. Carry out ultrasound assessment of the fetus at diagnosis and, if normal, repeat every 2 weeks, if severe hypertension persists.
25 cze 2019 · This guideline covers diagnosing and managing hypertension (high blood pressure), including pre-eclampsia, during pregnancy, labour and birth. It also includes advice for women with hypertension who wish to conceive and women who have had a pregnancy complicated by hypertension.
Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy carry risks for the woman and remain a cause of maternal death. The mortality rate from hypertensive related causes has remained stable at 6 per 100,000 maternities in 2014-16 and 2017-19 (MBRRACE-UK, 2021).
To give an overview of the latest NICE guidance in relation to hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. Classifications of hypertension. Management recommendations. Prediction models and PlGF. High blood pressure in pregnancy (HDP) Affects 1:10 women. 140/90mmHg or more. 20% pre-existing (chronic) 80% de novo (gestational/pre-eclampsia)
Contents. Aim. Objectives. Scope. Definitions of Hypertension – NICE (2019) Hypertension in pregnancy. Patient-centred care. The use of Aspirin in women who are at moderate and high risk of pre-eclampsia . Management of gestational Hypertension. Antenatal care . Fetal monitoring . Intrapartum care . Postnatal care. Follow up care .
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing hypertension (high blood pressure), including pre-eclampsia, during pregnancy, labour and birth. It also includes advice for women with hypertension who wish to conceive and women who have had a pregnancy complicated by hypertension. It aims to improve care during pregnancy, labour and birth for women and their babies
CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE THE MANANGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN PREGNANCY. Contents. 1.0 Revision History ................................................................................ 4. 2.0 Abbreviations ................................................................................... 4.