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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.
25 cze 2019 · Recommendations for research. As part of the 2019 update, the guideline committee made 6 research recommendations on the management of pregnancy with chronic hypertension, pre-eclampsia, fetal monitoring, the use of antihypertensives in breastfeeding and advice and follow-up.
Pre-eclampsia is a complex medical disorder associated with over 500,000 fetal and neonatal deaths and over 70,000 maternal deaths globally each year. Can deteriorate rapidly and without warning. Proteinuria is not mandatory for a diagnosis of pre-eclampsia. Rather, this is diagnosed by the presence of new hypertension after 20 weeks ...
This guideline is written to aid health professionals in the management of women who are: At risk in the antenatal period of developing hypertension in pregnancy. Women with pre-existing chronic hypertension. Women who develop gestational hypertension. Women who develop pre-eclampsia.
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.
Definition. Hypertension in pregnancy: What is it? Last revised in May 2022. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) defines the different hypertensive disorders of pregnancy as [NICE, 2019b; NICE, 2019c]: Hypertension: diastolic blood pressure of 90–109 mmHg and/or systolic blood pressure of 140–159 mmHg.
The recommendations on management of women at high risk of, or exhibiting clincical featues of pre-eclampsia are largely based on expert opinion in the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline Hypertension in pregnancy: diagnosis and management [NICE, 2019b].
