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21 maj 2020 · Preeclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy associated with new-onset hypertension, which occurs most often after 20 weeks of gestation and frequently near term. Although often accompanied by new-onset proteinuria, hypertension and other signs or symptoms of preeclampsia may present in some women in the absence of proteinuria (17).
ABSTRACT: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy constitute one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal mortality worldwide. It has been estimated that preeclampsia complicates 2–8% of pregnancies globally 1.
14 kwi 2023 · The content of this Practice Bulletin has been updated as highlighted (or removed as necessary) to include limited, focused editorial corrections to platelet counts, diagnostic criteria for preeclampsia (Box 2), and preeclampsia with severe features (Box 3).
To help you educate your patients and provide the latest care, this topic center provides a broad range of resources about hypertension and preeclampsia, including clinical guidance, educational materials, and more.
This Practice Bulletin will provide guidelines for the diagnosis and management of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia.
Based on the updated USPSTF guidance and its supporting evidence, ACOG and SMFM are revising their recommendation regarding low-dose aspirin prophylaxis for the prevention of preeclampsia. Low-dose aspirin (81 mg/d) prophylaxis is recommended for: Pregnant individuals at high risk of preeclampsia with one or more of the following risk factors:
This bulletin will provide guidelines for the diagnosis and management of hypertensive disorders unique to pregnancy (ie, preeclampsia and eclampsia), as well as the various associated complications. Chronic hypertension has been discussed elsewhere (3).
