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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
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).
•Hypertension arising after 20 weeks’ gestation in the absence of proteinuria and without biochemical or haematological abnormalities. •140/90mmHg-159/109mmHg •Severe – 160/110mmHg or more •Not usually accompanied by fetal growth restriction. •Outcomes in pregnancy normally good, but approx 25% will go
Hypertension in Pregnancy Guideline. Diagnosing and managing hypertension during the antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods . The guidance uses the term “woman” (pronouns she or her) to describe individuals whose sex assigned at birth was female, whether they identify as female, male or non-binary.
28 sie 2019 · Guidance. This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it ...
When exercising their judgement, professionals and practitioners are expected to take this guideline fully into account, alongside the individual needs, preferences and values of their patients or the people using their service.
Management. Hypertension in pregnancy: Management. Last revised in May 2022. Scenario: Pre-eclampsia: Covers the identification and management of women who are at high risk of pre-eclampsia. Scenario: Pre-existing hypertension, or hypertension before 20 weeks: Covers the assessment and management of women with pre-existing chronic hypertension.
