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Hypertension in Pregnancy

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Update: 2017-11-19
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Hypertension in Pregnancy — One large spectrum


Mild range: 140/90

Severe range 160/110


CHTN → SIPE

gHTN → Pre-E


BP meds: Methyldopa, labetalol, hydralazine, nifedipine


Severe features:



  1. BPs

  2. Neurologic symptoms

  3. Lab findings:


HELLP

Hemolysis, Elevated Liver (enzymes), Low Platelets


Eclampsia — Seizures


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Hypertension in Pregnancy

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Jennifer Doorey, MD, MS