De Novo Postpartum Hypertension: Incidence and Risk Factors at a Safety-Net Hospital.

Samantha E Parker Ayodele Ajayi Christina D Yarrington

Published in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2022)

More than 1 in 10 patients with normotensive pregnancies experience dn-PPHTN in the year after delivery. Opportunities to monitor and manage patients at the highest risk of dn-PPHTN throughout the entire year postpartum could mitigate cardiovascular related maternal morbidity.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
blood pressure
healthcare
preterm birth
birth weight
acute care
emergency department
pregnant women
adverse drug
weight loss