Maternal and neonatal outcomes of pregnancy in women with chronic hypertension: a retrospective analysis of a national register.
Kim BroekhuijsenAnita C J RavelliJosje LangenveldMariëlle G van PampusPaul P van den BergBen-Willem J MolMaureen T M FranssenPublished in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2015)
Women with chronic hypertension are at increased risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes compared with controls throughout pregnancy, including at term. Our results suggest that the optimal timing of delivery might be between 38 and 40 weeks of gestation, but prospective randomized studies should confirm this.